BOTANICAL GARDEN Synonyms: 7 Similar Words

botanical garden

noun

variants also botanic garden

Definition of botanical garden

as in greenhouse

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Recent Examples of botanical garden Culture Is An Ecosystem, Not A Machine Kirstenbosch was formally established as a national botanical garden in 1913 on Table Mountain’s eastern slopes. — Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 What to do nearby Cernobbio is a charming town nestled between Mount Bisbino and Lake Como, with beautiful lakefront views, hiking trails, and a botanical garden. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026 One of the nation’s largest urban parks, this 1,300-acre expanse has golf, paddleboats, a live oak estimated to be 800 years old, a botanical garden, and the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA). — Jenny Adams, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2026 Among the Bay Area’s many fascinating day trips, a botanical garden is a special experience, given our Mediterranean climate. — Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for botanical garden

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Noun

Heirloom produce, honey and eggs are picked and collected right outside your window and become part of the buttermilk biscuits with house honey butter, brisket hash with jalapeño hollandaise and greenhouse lettuce scrambles.

— Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Aug. 2026
Ensure your spot is at least 25 to 30 feet away from structures such as homes, sheds, greenhouses, and patios, as this tree grows quite large, reaching 30 to 40 feet tall and wide.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of greenhouse

Noun

The move has raised hackles, however, as the annex, a former conservatory, has since 2019 been the home of La Générale, one of Paris’s first artist-run spaces.

— News Desk, Artforum, 3 Aug. 2026
An elegant conservatory, a beloved aquarium known for its shimmering jade green tiles reminiscent of an underwater tavern, and the small but excellent Dossin Great Lakes Museum are a few of the treasures found here.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026

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