arboreta

Meanings

• noun

  A place where a collection of trees and shrubs are grown for educational or scenic purposes.

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Variants

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arboreta , arboretum , arboretums

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Etymology

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From the Latin arbor, meaning tree, and the suffix -eta, meaning small or place.

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Trivia

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1. The National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. covers over 446 acres and contains over 40,000 living trees and shrubs.

2. The oldest known arboretum is the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in the United Kingdom, which was founded in 1840.

3. The term arboretum was first used in the United States in 1825 by John Bartram, a famous botanist.

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Related Concepts

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1. Botanical garden: A place where a wide variety of plants are grown for educational, conservation, and research purposes.

2. Arboretum: A type of arboretum that focuses on trees and shrubs native to a specific region or ecosystem.

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Culture

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Arboreta have been popular since the 16th century and are often used as public parks, botanical gardens, or private collections. They provide opportunities for research, conservation, and education about trees and their ecosystems.

How to Memorize "arboreta"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a place filled with trees and shrubs, where people can learn and appreciate nature.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word arboretum with a place of trees and learning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word arboretum by thinking of 'a place of arbor, or trees, for education'.

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