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rock garden

 

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Noun rock garden has 1 sense
  1. rock garden, rockery - a garden featuring rocks; usually alpine plants
    --1 is a kind of garden

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Rock Garden

Description:

A rock garden is a decorative garden feature that primarily consists of rocks, stones, and plants. The arrangement of rocks within the garden creates a visually appealing and tranquil setting.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Popular Sense:

    In its popular sense, a rock garden refers to a garden design style that incorporates rocks and stones as the main elements. It is often created to mimic natural rock formations.

    Example sentence: The backyard rock garden showcased a variety of succulents and provided a serene spot for relaxation.

  2. Local Sense:

    In a local context, a rock garden can also refer to a specific rock collection or a dedicated area within a garden or park where rocks of local significance are displayed.

    Example sentence: The local rock garden at the city's botanical park displayed various types of indigenous rocks and minerals, educating visitors about the region's geological history.

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