Terrarium

//təˈɹɛəɹ.ɪ.əm// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An enclosure wherein small animals are displayed, usually with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.
  2. 2
    a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed wordnet
  3. 3
    A partially enclosed glass container for displaying plants, especially plants that need high humidity.

Etymology

From Latin terra (“earth”) + -arium, by analogy with aquarium.

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