WARDIAN

Meaning of WARDIAN in English

Wardian BrE AmE ˈwɔːd i‿ən AmE \ ˈwɔːrd-

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

WARDIAN — (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants …
Английский словарь Webster
WARDIAN — ( a. ) Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WARDIAN — adj designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, ·etc., or for transporting growing plants …
Webster English vocab
WARDIAN CASE — |wȯ(r)dēən- noun Usage: usually capitalized W Etymology: Nathaniel B. Ward died 1868 English botanist, its inventor + English -ian 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WARDIAN CASE — /wawr"dee euhn/ 1. a type of terrarium having a top and sides of glass. 2. a case used for transporting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VIVARIUM — vīˈverēəm, -ˈva(a)r-, -ˈvār- noun ( plural vivar·ia -ēə ; or vivariums ) Etymology: Latin, from vivus alive + -arium -ary …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRARIUM — təˈrerēəm noun ( plural terrar·ia -ēə ; or terrariums ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin terra earth + -arium (as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLASS GARDEN — noun : a small glass container (as a bowl) in which plants are grown : terrarium — compare wardian case
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRARIUM — also called Glass Garden, Wardian Case, or Vivarium, enclosure with glass sides, and sometimes a glass top, arranged for keeping …
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