| 单词 | cold house |
| 释义 | > as lemmascold house cold house n. Horticulture a glasshouse in which plants are grown without artificial heat; also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > greenhouse or glass-house > other types of glass-house or hothouse orangeryc1660 winter garden1736 pinery1756 succession house1786 mushroom house1797 striking-house1824 palm house1826 show house1831 cold house1841 pine-house1843 orchard house1858 coolhouse1869 1841 J. W. Loudon Ladies' Compan. to Flower Garden 60/2 Cold Houses for Plants are not generally in use, though it is a common practice with gardeners to remove plants from hothouses into the back sheds, in order to retard their blossoming. 1904 Daily Chron. 28 Jan. 6/1 It is the cold-house that has smiled upon them, in the shape of the refrigerated holds of the South African steamers. 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 384/1 The ‘forced’ and ‘cold-house’ tomato is Guernsey's speciality. < as lemmas |
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