PERENNIAL
\pəɹˈɛnɪəl], \pəɹˈɛnɪəl], \p_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_ɪ__ə_l]\
Definitions of PERENNIAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a plant lasting for three seasons or more
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lasting three seasons or more; "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant"
By Princeton University
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a plant lasting for three seasons or more
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(botany) lasting three seasons or more; "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains.
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Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never failing.
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Continuing more than two years; as, a perennial steam, or root, or plant.
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A perennial plant; a plant which lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not.
By Oddity Software
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ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains.
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Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; unceasing; never failing.
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Continuing more than two years; as, a perennial steam, or root, or plant.
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A perennial plant; a plant which lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not.
By Noah Webster.
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Lasting through the year; as, a perennial spring of water; lasting more than two years; as, perennial plants; enduring; unceasing; as, perennial youth.
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A plant that lives from year to year.
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Perennially.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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Lasting several years; noting, in botany, a plant which does not die down at the end of each season or each two seasons.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Lasting through the year; perpetual; continuing more than two years.
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A plant that lives more than two years.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A plant whose leaves generally perish annually, but whose root and stem survive for more than two years.
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Lasting through the year; flowering for several years; perpetual; unceasing.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
