different between arboretum vs herbarium

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arbor?tum (“place with trees growing, plantation of trees”), from arbor (“tree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??(?)b???i?t?m/

Noun

arboretum (plural arboretums or arboreta)

1. A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.

Translations

Czech

Noun

arboretum n

1. arboretum

Finnish

Noun

arboretum

1. arboretum

Declension

Synonyms

• puulajipuisto

French

Noun

arboretum m (plural arboretums)

1. arboretum

Latin

Etymology

From arbor (“tree”) +? -?tum (“grove or plantation”), with suffix extended via rebracketing. Cf. the primary arbustum (for *arbos-tum).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ar.bo?re?.tum/, [ärb???e?t????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.bo?re.tum/, [?rb?????t?um]

Noun

arbor?tum n (genitive arbor?t?); second declension

1. (colloquial) arboretum, plantation of trees.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

References

• arboretum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• arboretum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• arboretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

From Latin herb?rium. Doublet of arbor.

Noun

herbarium (plural herbariums or herbaria)

1. A collection of dried plants or parts of plants.
2. A building or institution where such a collection is kept.

Coordinate terms

• fungarium
• hortorium
• xylarium

Related terms

• herbarial

Translations

See also

• arboretum
• botanical garden

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin herb?rium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???r?ba?.ri.?m/
• Hyphenation: her?ba?ri?um
• Rhymes: -a?ri?m

Noun

herbarium n (plural herbaria)

1. herbarium
2. herbarium book

Latin

Alternative forms

• herb.

Etymology

From herb?rius (“botanist”), from herba (“grass, vegetation”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /her?ba?.ri.um/, [h?r?bä??i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /er?ba.ri.um/, [?r?b???ium]

Noun

herb?rium n (genitive herb?ri? or herb?r?); second declension

1. a herbarium; a collection of dried plants
2. a herbarium (a written work on botany)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Related terms

Descendants

References

• herb?rium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• herbarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• herb?r?um in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 741/3

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

herbarium n (definite singular herbariet, indefinite plural herbarier, definite plural herbaria or herbariene)

1. herbarium

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

herbarium n (definite singular herbariet, indefinite plural herbarium, definite plural herbaria)

1. herbarium