Glashaus, ein Gebäude, das zur Vermehrung, Anzucht, Kultur, Überwinterung von Pflanzen, Produktion von Gemüse u. Zierpflanzen genutzt wird: Kalthaus (Temperatur 510 C), temperiertes G. (1015 C), Warmhaus oder Treibhaus (1530 C).
A school or college of music which specializes in preparing students for a career in performance or composition. The term originated in 16th- and 17th-century Italy with orphanages that taught music to a high standard. Famous conservatories include the Juilliard School in New York, the Conservatoire in Paris, and the Royal College of Music in London.
A building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions; SYN. nursery, glasshouse.
A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened.