botanical garden

noun

variants or less commonly botanic garden

bə-ˈta-nik-

Synonyms of botanical garden next

: a garden often with greenhouses for the culture, study, and exhibition of special plants

Examples of botanical garden in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There, a historical botanical garden (and hotel) offers a pretty spot for a picnic lunch among 2,000 different species of plants and flowers from every continent. —

Adam Groffman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024 Each villa can accommodate around 20 guests, all of whom have access the island's three beaches, botanical gardens, swimming pools and several bars. —

Passport By Forbeslife, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 How to get tickets to the 2024 China Lights Festival of Wisconsin Tickets can be purchased online or at the on-site box office at the botanical gardens' front entrance from 5 to 9 p.m. on festival days. —

Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024 Visit your local park, go to the zoo, or explore the botanical gardens. —

wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for botanical garden

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Word History

First Known Use

1673, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of botanical garden was in 1673

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“Botanical garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/botanical%20garden. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.

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