alpine garden
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of alpine garden
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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Inside the fences an alpine garden – Europe’s highest - has been created; narrow walkways allow visitors to take a closer look at the flowers, with QR codes explaining what they are.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
But Zermatt’s compromise with the alpine garden may be the right solution.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
As a child, Sandra used to explore the remnants of the alpine garden and hothouses once so loved by Ellen.
From BBC ● May 27, 2022
When his seven-year-old daughter Olivia, my mum’s older sister, died suddenly from measles encephalitis, he spent many weekends with his other children planting a detailed alpine garden on her grave.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 13, 2016
On the roof were the living quarters—dwelling of many rooms surrounded by an alpine garden.
From Slaves of Mercury by Nathan Schachner
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