as in conservatory
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
needed to move the plants into the greenhouse before the first frost killed them
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Recent Examples of greenhouse
Lemongrass, lemon verbena, and basil grows in greenhouses.
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Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
There is also an organic garden, chickens and a fish pond, and every child has assigned tasks such as feeding the animals or tending to the greenhouse.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
For the driver who sees their vehicle as simple transportation, whose priorities lie with reducing greenhouse emissions, or simply who doesn’t care about what powers their car all that much, a plug-in hybrid can make a ton of sense.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
However, none of the American banks’ CEOs has given a credible explanation as to why exactly fleeing this group was necessary; worst yet, none has explained what the commitment to net-zero greenhouse emissions of his or her bank will be.
—Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
There is also an organic garden, chickens and a fish pond, and every child has assigned tasks such as feeding the animals or tending to the greenhouse.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
For the driver who sees their vehicle as simple transportation, whose priorities lie with reducing greenhouse emissions, or simply who doesn’t care about what powers their car all that much, a plug-in hybrid can make a ton of sense.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
However, none of the American banks’ CEOs has given a credible explanation as to why exactly fleeing this group was necessary; worst yet, none has explained what the commitment to net-zero greenhouse emissions of his or her bank will be.
—Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Greenhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenhouse. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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