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Arnold Arboretum

The Arnold Arboretum is Harvard University’s botanical garden in Boston, established in 1872. Visitors encounter a landscape centered on cultivated plant collections, combining the character of a garden with an academic institutional connection.

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What is Arnold Arboretum?

The Arnold Arboretum is Harvard University’s botanical garden in Boston, established in 1872. Visitors encounter a landscape centered on cultivated plant collections, combining the character of a garden with an academic institutional connection.

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