单词 | plant house |
释义 | > as lemmasplant house plant house n. (a) a greenhouse or conservatory; (b) now rare, a building containing industrial plant. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > building containing industrial plant > [noun] plant house1800 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > greenhouse or glass-house glasshousea1633 greenhouse1664 house1726 winter garden1736 plant house1800 serre1819 glass1838 tunnel house1973 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > greenhouse or glass-house > conservatory conservatory1664 conserve1664 infirmary1707 winter garden1736 plant house1800 1800 J. Anderson Recreations in Agric. 2 150 A plant-house, thus considerably elevated, will always be much preferable to those in a lower situation, because they will have less chance of being screened by the shade of higher objects. 1863 Horticulturist 18 306 We again have the satisfaction of presenting two examples of Plant Houses; one a Green-house, and the other a Cold Grapery. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 6 May 5/3 A plant-house is being erected outside the south wall of the provincial capital. 1985 Austral. Business 4 Sept. 112/1 A seasonal-oriented solar roof for indoor pools, planthouses and sunrooms has been introduced. < as lemmas |
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