pinetum

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pinetum

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From Latin pīnētum (“pine grove”).

noun pineta · pinetums

  1. An arboretum, or part of an arboretum or garden, devoted to growing conifers. In the arrangement, of course, I should expect to see every hardy tree which could be collected in any part of the globe; and I even anticipate revelling in quercetums, fraxinetums, salicetums, pinetums, aceretums, &c.
  2. archaic A book that scientifically describes conifers.

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@misc{pinetum_2026,
  title = {pinetum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pinetum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}