as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
a glasshouse for growing tropical plants
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Image Sunflowers naturally bloom later in June and throughout the summer, as days get longer and temperatures increase, said Brian Sullivan, the garden’s vice president of glasshouses and landscape.
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Jane L. Levere, New York Times, 20 May 2025
There’s a digital painting of an eerie glasshouse overgrown with red roses by Zhang Xiaotong; Too Rich City, a digital video depicting a surreal Chinese cityscape; and a humorous digital comic by Tang Xinrui where a human are the ones ogled by fish at an aquarium.
—Ann Binlot, ARTnews.com, 29 Nov. 2024
The new glasshouse floats ethereally above a quiet reflecting pool.
—airmail.news, 16 Nov. 2024
The new glasshouse floats ethereally above a quiet reflecting pool.
—airmail.news, 16 Nov. 2024
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Jane L. Levere, New York Times, 20 May 2025
There’s a digital painting of an eerie glasshouse overgrown with red roses by Zhang Xiaotong; Too Rich City, a digital video depicting a surreal Chinese cityscape; and a humorous digital comic by Tang Xinrui where a human are the ones ogled by fish at an aquarium.
—Ann Binlot, ARTnews.com, 29 Nov. 2024
The new glasshouse floats ethereally above a quiet reflecting pool.
—airmail.news, 16 Nov. 2024
The new glasshouse floats ethereally above a quiet reflecting pool.
—airmail.news, 16 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glasshouse
greenhouse
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Guests can step into the famed Great Hall of Hogwarts Castle, pull up a squealing shrub from its greenhouse and walk through Harry’s foster family's house.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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The garden opened late last year following a multi-year renovation of the gardens, church, and greenhouse The renovation was organized by the city's Venice Gardens Foundation, a non-profit focused on the preservation of Venetian culture, architecture, and gardens.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
31 July 2025
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“Glasshouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glasshouse. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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