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hothouse
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hothouse: see greenhouse greenhouse, enclosed glass house used for growing plants in regulated temperatures, humidity, and ventilation. A greenhouse can range from a small room carrying a few plants over the winter, to an immense heated glass building called a hothouse or conservatory,
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hothouse
a. a greenhouse in which the temperature is maintained at a fixed level above that of the surroundings
b. (as modifier): a hothouse plant

hothouse [′hät‚hau̇s]
(engineering)
A greenhouse heated to grow plants out of season.


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