glasshouse

Example Sentences

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They added this yeast to bee diets and tested it over three months in controlled glasshouse experiments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

All of the shamrock sent abroad from Ireland comes from a single glasshouse, Irish Plants International at Cools, near Baile an Sceilg in County Kerry.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023

“Santa Maria will be one of the last growing areas in California before everything probably goes glasshouse or indoor in places like Detroit or Chicago or New Jersey,” Harrison said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2022

Even in conservatories, precious specimens aren’t entirely safe: Jess Snowball, the glasshouse manager at London’s Chelsea Physic Garden, describes it as an ongoing issue for herself and her colleagues at botanical gardens around the world.

From The Guardian • Jan. 15, 2020

Ozwin, the farmer-botanist, needed a glasshouse and fields for planting, so he, too, had to go out of the city and out of the citadel’s shadow, where his seeds and seedlings would see sunlight.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor