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arboretums

noun

variants or arboreta

plural of arboretum

as in plantations

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plantations

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Tourists take photos at a viewing platform overlooking coffee plantations on June 4, 2026 in Baoshan, Yunnan Province of China.

— Matthew Tan,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
Colonial powers reshaped many atolls, removing native forests to plant fast-growing coconut palm plantations.

— NPR, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026

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