单词 | palm house |
释义 | > as lemmaspalm house palm house n. a glasshouse for growing palm trees and other tropical plants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > greenhouse or glass-house > other types of glass-house or hothouse orangeryc1660 winter garden1736 pinery1756 succession house1786 mushroom house1797 striking-house1824 palm house1826 show house1831 cold house1841 pine-house1843 orchard house1858 coolhouse1869 1826 Gardener's Mag. Apr. 190 M.S. Boudin..is in raptures with their lofty palm-house, its fine specimens of plantains, plants, tropical liliaceæ and epiphytes. 1947 D. Wyman Arboretums & Bot. Gardens N. Amer. 427 The palm house itself is 85 feet high. 1990 Plants & Gardens Autumn 6 (advt.) Why has the inspiring silhouette of palm crowns seen through the twinkling dome of Kew's famous Palm House disappeared for a quarter of a century? < as lemmas |
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