"moon garden" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: moon gardens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} moon garden (plural moon gardens)
  1. A garden designed to be enjoyed primarily in the evening or at night, with an emphasis on plants and features that are particularly visible or fragrant in low light conditions.
    Sense id: en-moon_garden-en-noun-N9Co2ND0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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