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Terrarium
//təˈɹɛəɹ.ɪ.əm// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An enclosure wherein small animals are displayed, usually with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.
- 2 a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed wordnet
- 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.
See also for "terrarium"
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