Définitions
1.NounA low bed of earth covered with glass, and heated with rotting manure, used for the germination of seeds and the growth of tender plants, like a miniature hothouse.
2.NounAn environment that is ideal for the growth or development of something, especially of something undesirable.
3.NounAn iron platform in a rolling mill, on which hot bars, rails, etc., are laid to cool.