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botanic garden [noun]

A garden, usually open to the public, where a wide range of plants are grown for scientific and educational purposes

US /bəˌtæn.ɪk ˈɡɑːr.dən/ 
UK /bəˌtæn.ɪk ˈɡɑː.dən/ 

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

botanical garden

boˌtanical ˈgarden BrE AmE noun [countable]
a large public garden where many different types of flowers and plants are grown for scientific study
 

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

botanical garden

boˌtanical ˈgarden [botanical garden]       (also boˌtanic ˈgarden) noun usually plural

a park where plants, trees and flowers are grown for scientific study

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

bo ˌ tanic ˈ garden noun [ C often plural ] ( also bo ˌ tanical ˈ garden )

a garden, usually open to the public, where a wide range of plants are grown for scientific and educational purposes

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Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

botanical garden

botanical garden noun, pl ~ -dens [count] : a large usually public garden where plants are grown in order to be studied - called also bo·tan·ic garden, /bəˈtænɪk-/