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greenhouses

noun

plural of greenhouse

as in conservatories

a glass-enclosed building for growing plants needed to move the plants into the greenhouse before the first frost killed them

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Recent Examples of greenhouses Scope, history Plans for Midtown Station include almost 2,000 apartments, retail space, a grocery store, town homes, a solar microgrid, a hotel, single family homes, greenhouses and more. — Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026 Capital investments for constructing greenhouses is high. — Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 The parcel includes three buildings, greenhouses and a large agricultural field, according to the lawsuit. — Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026 Some of the other vertical farming companies around Chicago include Gotham Greens, which operates two greenhouses in Pullman, and MightyVine based in Rochelle. — Jerry Wu, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026 Staff work out of greenhouses, laboratories and cabins in urban areas like Baltimore and in more rural offices near the 193 million acres of national forest and grassland that the agency manages. — Chiara Eisner, NPR, 6 June 2026 The team's roadmap includes a Digital Twin Network linking multiple greenhouses simultaneously. — Omar Kardoudi june 01, New Atlas, 1 June 2026 For a longer trip, stay overnight on 425 acres of apple orchards, greenhouses, and rolling hills at the gorgeous Southall Farm & Inn. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026 But some of these restaurants have taken that philosophy a step further with on-site gardens, greenhouses and urban plots that allow chefs to harvest herbs, flowers and vegetables just steps from the kitchen. — Sara Rosenthal, Denver Post, 27 May 2026

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conservatories

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Thanks to this mild microclimate, Lake Garda became the most northerly place in Europe to commercially produce lemons in the 18th century, with conservatories still in use on the western shore in towns like Limone sul Garda.

— Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
The system, Said insists, isn’t simply preserved in conservatories or academic settings.

— Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 15 June 2026

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