botanical garden
noun
a garden for the exhibition and scientific study of collected, growing plants, usually in association with greenhouses, herbariums, laboratories, etc.
botanical gardens
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pluralof botanical garden.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Kew's Wakehurst botanical gardens launched its Nature Unlocked programme in 2021 with an aim to develop solutions to climate change, nature recovery and biodiversity loss.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
Djokovic is well known for his sometimes unusual preparations, which include hugging a Brazilian fig tree in the nearby botanical gardens.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
More earnest are photos taken in that state’s botanical gardens, depicting the ways people tend to plants in environments where they don’t belong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Universities and botanical gardens planted its seeds and nurtured the tree back to relevance.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024
Nok now hurried along the clean sidewalks, turning to take the shortcut through the botanical gardens to her house.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
