arboretum

Meanings

Plural: arboreta, arboretums

Noun

a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arborētum (“place with trees growing, plantation of trees”), from arbor (“tree”).

Synonyms

botanical garden

Scrabble Score: 13

arboretum is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
arboretum is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
arboretum is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

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