英语词汇“Wardian case”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Wardian case

/ˈwɔːdɪən

noun chiefly historical

A glass-sided airtight case used for growing ferns or other plants indoors or for transporting living plants over long distances.The trees came as small plants in wooden cases, like miniature glasshouses, named Wardian cases after their inventor....

Nathanial Bagshaw Ward's major innovation was the invention of what became known as the Wardian case.
The Wardian cases on display, from manufacturer H. Potter, were beautiful and more were expected to arrive soon.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after Nathaniel B. Ward (1791–1868), the English botanist who invented it.

单词	Wardian case
释义	Wardian case /ˈwɔːdɪən / noun chiefly historical A glass-sided airtight case used for growing ferns or other plants indoors or for transporting living plants over long distances.The trees came as small plants in wooden cases, like miniature glasshouses, named Wardian cases after their inventor.... Nathanial Bagshaw Ward's major innovation was the invention of what became known as the Wardian case. The Wardian cases on display, from manufacturer H. Potter, were beautiful and more were expected to arrive soon. Origin Mid 19th century: named after Nathaniel B. Ward (1791–1868), the English botanist who invented it.
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