greenhouses

Definition of greenhousesnext
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 The park-like grounds host the aforementioned pool with a spa and Baja shelf alongside a sports court, a lake, fruit orchards, vegetable and medicinal herb gardens, and two greenhouses. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 19 May 2026 The grounds also include tennis and bocce ball courts, gardens, greenhouses, a creek and a heliport. Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 15 May 2026 LoPresti said no effort had been made to alert the county or other local governments about the detention center project — first reported by San José Spotlight — on land dedicated to agriculture, warehouses and greenhouses. Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 14 May 2026 While Alina toils in the greenhouses, Lucian makes new friends. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 May 2026 It's got the largest Danish collection of living flora, including more than 13,000 plant species spread over ten hectares and housed in a complex of historic 19th-century greenhouses. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026 Read on for even more greenhouses at Amazon, starting at just $660. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026 Calling it Riverbank, the couple lived on a lavish estate with farms, exotic animals, concrete sculptures, greenhouses, a Dutch windmill, a Japanese garden, science laboratories and more, according to the Preservation Partners. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 Keep scrolling to see more outdoor oases available now at Amazon, including gazebos and greenhouses. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenhouses
conservatories
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  • Schwerner oversaw the landscape management of 9,500 acres, including natural areas, lakefronts, and major gardens, supervised forestry operations caring for its 180,000 trees, provided executive oversight for conservatories and supported major capital and restoration initiatives.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • But for the better part of the following decade, Crockett served as a movement instructor on the faculty of schools like her alma mater and conservatories like the Maggie Flanigan Studio.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Greenhouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenhouses. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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