Greenery


[gree-nuh-ree] /ˈgri nə ri/

noun, plural greeneries for 2.
1.
foliage or vegetation; verdure.
2.
a place where plants are grown or kept.
/ˈɡriːnərɪ/
noun (pl) -ries
1.
green foliage or vegetation, esp when used for decoration
n.

1797, from green + -ery.

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