fruticetum

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noun

A kind of arboretum featuring shrubs and bushes rather than trees.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounfruticetum (plural fruticeta)

plural fruticeta

  1. A kind of arboretum featuring shrubs and bushes rather than trees.

Origin

  1. Latinfruticetum
  2. Englishfruticetum

Borrowed from Latin fruticetum.

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APA

fruticetum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fruticetum

MLA

“fruticetum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fruticetum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fruticetum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fruticetum.

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