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terrarium

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/tɛˈrɛriəm/
Forms:terrariums
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a sealed or open container for growing and displaying small plants, often used as a decorative piece indoors

  • She created a beautiful terrarium with succulents and moss on her windowsill.
  • The terrarium provided a miniature ecosystem with its own water cycle.
  • Children enjoy making terrariums as a hands-on learning activity about plants.
  • The botanic garden displayed a variety of terrariums showcasing tropical plants.
  • Terrariums require occasional watering and indirect sunlight to thrive.