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- DictionaryAr·bo·re·tum/ˌärbəˈrēdəm/
noun
- 1. a botanical garden devoted to trees.
noun
Botanical garden containing living collections of woody plants intended at least partly for scientific study
An arboretum is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees of a variety of species. Originally mostly created as a section in a larger garden or park for specimens of mostly non-local species, many modern arboreta are in botanical gardens as living collections of woody plants and are intended at least in part for scientific study. Wikipedia