botanical garden

variants also botanic garden
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Recent Examples of botanical garden The tree, which graces a botanical garden, bears patient witness to all manner of human clumsiness. Justin Chang, New Yorker, 8 May 2026 Some of these houses also put you just a few minutes away from a botanical garden with a section filled with vibrant flowers or at another outdoor art fair in Johnson County. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026 Located on Isola Grande—one of the two Swiss Brissago Islands in Lake Maggiore and accessible by ferry—is a botanical garden that grows more than 2,000 plant species from subtropical countries all over the world. Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026 The 7½-acre botanical garden is open to the public daily. Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for botanical garden
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Noun
  • The scent emanated from an installation in a greenhouse in the center of the city, filled with hay and senses-scrambling atmosphere from a fog machine.
    Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 18 June 2026
  • In addition, Google searches for ‘backyard greenhouse’ have gone up 200% in the last year.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Lovingly dubbed Scarlet, the conservatory's specimen only blooms once every three to five years, and for just two days.
    Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Joe, an associate professor at a so-so music conservatory, schleps up the city’s hills on a foldable bike while Angela stylishly picks flowers and food from the market.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026

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“Botanical garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/botanical%20garden. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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