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Wardenry

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• Wardian-case

  [wawr-dee-uh n] /ˈwɔr di ən/ noun 1. a type of terrarium having a top and sides of glass. 2. a case used for transporting plants, having wood sides and a glass top protected by wood slats. wardian case /ˈwɔːdɪən/ noun 1. a type of glass container used for housing delicate ferns and similar plants

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