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"Hothouse" Definition

noun

A heated greenhouse for plants that require an even, relatively warm temperature.
An environment conducive to vigorous growth or development; a hotbed: "With its mix of African, Latin, European, and pan-American influences, the Caribbean is truly a musical hothouse” ( New Yorker).
A greenhouse maintained at a high temperature especially for the culture of tropical plants.

adjective

Delicate and sensitive, as if from being grown in a hothouse.
Grown in a hothouse: a hothouse orchid.
Grown in a hothouse.
Suggestive of growth and development in a hothouse.
Suggesting a hothouse.

verb-transitive

To cultivate in a hothouse.

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