释义 |
‖ arboretum|ɑːbɔəˈriːtəm| Pl. -a. [L. arborētum a place grown with trees, f. arbor tree.] A place devoted to the cultivation and exhibition of rare trees; a botanical tree-garden.
1838Loudon Arboretum et Frut. Brit., Collecting trees from a distance..to assemble them in one plantation or arboretum. 1869Black's Guide to Devon 168 Amid the mazes of its Arboretum, its glorious pinery, etc. |