terrarium
noun/teˈreəriəm/
/teˈreriəm/
- a glass container for growing plants in or for keeping small animals such as snakes or insects inWord Originlate 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin terra ‘earth’, on the pattern of aquarium.
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