A glass greenhouse is a type of building made mostly of glass, where plants and flowers are grown. The glass allows sunlight in, creating a warm and controlled environment for the plants to grow.
Sentences with «glass greenhouse»
Set in an alternate present - day Russia where a city is kept under the titular glass greenhouse in a world of perpetual daylight in order to maximize crop production, it follows twin brothers Yarik and Dima. (bookpage.com)
So, if you have two identical glass greenhouses with thermally isolated mercury thermometers at equilibrium in the sunlight [One with Air at Press =P, and the 2nd w / CO2 at Press =P], and you close the blinds — you will see the thermometer in the CO2 greenhouse retain its temperature longer — not because of any «global warming» type effect, but simply because Air conducts heat to the walls of the greenhouse better than Air does. (realclimate.org)
Its location in New Mexico spans 40 acres, and includes an expansive glass greenhouse and a 60,000 - square - foot distribution center. (fooddrink-magazine.com)