Word: arboretum
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...arboretum now collaborates with professors from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, especially those from the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. But according to Cook, the planned facilities will lead to much fuller integration with the rest of the University, and probably to more undergraduate...
...problem is that as the arboretum puts up more buildings, the land devoted to woods, meadows and the public necessarily shrinks. Since its inception in 1872, the arboretum has always worked to balance the research and recreational uses of its property...
...arboretum is also a link in Frederick Law Olmsted’s “Emerald Necklace,” a string of public parks that wind their way around the city...
...Hundreds of people who come to the arboretum every day enjoy the park part of it and the beauty,” she said. “I wish the research side was more invisible...
...going to police it?” asked Walter Michalik, a Roslindale resident who professes “four decades of love” for the arboretum. “It was promised to be open ground for decades, but if they’re going to keep it open and increase the traffic there’s going to be a commensurate security risk...