Garden greenhouse
The Scottish Building Standards, Part I. Technical Handbook – Domestic, Appendix A Defined Terms, suggests that the word ‘greenhouse’ (except in the expression agricultural greenhouse) means:
‘…a building ancillary to a dwelling used mainly for growing plants which is either:
The word greenhouse might also refer to greenhouse gases or the greenhouse effect.
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