Wardianadj.

/ˈwɔːdɪən/

Etymology: < the name of the inventor, N. B. Ward + -ian suffix.

Wardian case n. a close-fitting case with glass sides and top for growing small ferns and other moisture-loving plants.

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1842 D. Moore Let. N. B. Ward 1 Feb. in Ward Growth of Plants in Gl. Cases App. 91 I find all the species of ferns..to grow well either in glazed Wardian cases, under hand~lights, or in close frames.

1845 Florist's Jrnl. (1846) 6 230 Many of the Alpines may also be successfully grown in Wardian cases.

1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 642/1 The writer has kept the Cenobita Diogenes from the Antilles, tenanting an Achatina shell, alive in a Wardian case for three months.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	wardian
释义	Wardianadj. /ˈwɔːdɪən/ Etymology: < the name of the inventor, N. B. Ward + -ian suffix. Wardian case n. a close-fitting case with glass sides and top for growing small ferns and other moisture-loving plants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > glass case case1600 bell1651 glass-bell1651 bell-glass1737 fernery1840 Wardian case1842 vivarium1853 terrarium1931 1842 D. Moore Let. N. B. Ward 1 Feb. in Ward Growth of Plants in Gl. Cases App. 91 I find all the species of ferns..to grow well either in glazed Wardian cases, under hand~lights, or in close frames. 1845 Florist's Jrnl. (1846) 6 230 Many of the Alpines may also be successfully grown in Wardian cases. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 642/1 The writer has kept the Cenobita Diogenes from the Antilles, tenanting an Achatina shell, alive in a Wardian case for three months. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1842
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