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cloche

noun [C] (COVER)
 
 
/klɒʃ/ US  /kloʊʃ/ (also cold frame)

Definition

a piece of clear material, sometimes on a frame, used to cover plants for a short time, usually to protect them from cold weather or to help them grow fasterGarden buildings and structures
(Definition of cloche noun (COVER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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