TERRARIUM


Meaning of TERRARIUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: t ə - ' rer- ē - ə m

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ia \ - ē - ə \ or -i · ums

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin terra + -arium (as in vivarium )

Date: 1890

: a usually transparent enclosure for keeping or raising plants or usually small animals (as turtles) indoors

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