landscape architecture
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of landscape architecture
First recorded in 1830–40
Example Sentences
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One of the museum’s defining features is its massive green-roof garden designed by Mia Lehrer and her landscape architecture firm Studio-MLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Surfacedesign in San Francisco creates landscape architecture for homes, parks and wineries.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2024
Measurements made from photographs showed statistical differences in the stigma size upon exposure to volatiles, said the Science study's lead author, Shannon Stirling, a PhD student in horticulture and landscape architecture at Purdue.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2024
The design won a national landscape architecture award in 2019.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2023
What landscape architecture needed, Olmsted believed, was greater visibility, which in turn would bring greater credibility.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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