terrarium

terrarium
[tɛˈrɛːrɪəm]
(pl. terrariums terraria -rɪə)
  1. a vivarium for smaller land animals, especially reptiles, amphibians, or terrestrial invertebrates, typically in the form of a glass-fronted case
    小型陆栖动物饲养箱
    ■a sealed transparent globe or similar container in which plants are grown
    小植物栽培盆
语源
  1. late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin terra 'earth', on the pattern of aquarium
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