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Greehouse

Definition:

A greenhouse is a glass or plastic structure designed for cultivating and preserving plants, providing controlled environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and light.

Senses:

Sense 1: Structure for Plant Cultivation

A greenhouse is a building made primarily of glass or plastic walls and a roof, used for growing plants that require specific conditions for their growth, protection from harsh weather, or extended growing seasons.

Example sentence 1: The tomato plants in the greenhouse are thriving due to the optimal temperature and humidity.

Example sentence 2: She bought a small greenhouse to grow herbs and vegetables all year round.

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Sense 2: Environmental Phenomenon

A greenhouse is also a term used to describe the natural phenomenon where the Earth's atmosphere traps heat, leading to global warming and climate change.

Example sentence 1: The increased emission of greenhouse gases is a significant factor contributing to the greenhouse effect.

Example sentence 2: Understanding the impact of the greenhouse effect is crucial in combating climate change.

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