[Ads-l] Antedating of "Arboretum"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sun Sep 13 21:17:08 UTC 2020


arboretum (OED 1838)

1830 _Gleanings in Science_ 1 Feb. (19th Century U.K. Periodicals)  The finest specimens were in the arboretum at Hopetoun House.


Fred Shapiro

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