as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids

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Recent Examples of conservatory Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Virginia Recognizable by its 11,000-square-foot domed conservatory (the only one of its kind in the mid-Atlantic), the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond offers 50 acres of natural splendor that can be explored all year round. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025 The only room that seemed appropriate was an all-glass winter garden/conservatory. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2025 On this episode of Table for Two, Woetzel joins host Bruce Bozzi to discuss his early years in New York, former U.S. representative Gabrielle Gifford’s role in motivating him to return to school, and his plan for leading an arts conservatory into the modern age. airmail.news, 18 Jan. 2025 The 2025 Fashion Award winner Melitta Baumeister could be found quietly chatting in the Cooper Hewitt’s conservatory with a handful of friends, who were dressed in her architectural designs. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conservatory
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greenhouse
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  • Kayne’s favorite detail in the property is, in fact, not the sauna, the greenhouse, or the sweeping views, but the custom Dorset Delft tiles by Aviva Halter that form the backsplash in the kitchen—olive, peach, and lemon branches on cream-colored tile.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2025
  • And there are new immersive experiences, like candle-making workshops and a 4,500-square-foot hydroponic greenhouse where guests can learn about organic growing, composting and the future of regenerative hospitality.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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