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n. - A greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner.

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  • The atmosphere was purified in a vast "hothouse" - a large, circular room buried just below the lunar surface.
  • Al-Noor uses a high intensity, competitive "hothouse" program to break the stranglehold for BT's toughest calls.
  • JIL and BONDI were developed to "hothouse" specifications that could form a basis for what is now
  • Settlers engage in intense agriculture such as hothouse plants that consume enormous quantities of water.
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