- perennation
- noun see perennate
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
perennation
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perennation — See perennate. * * * … Universalium
perennation — peren·na·tion … English syllables
perennation — noun the process of living through a number of years (as a perennial plant) • Derivationally related forms: ↑perennate • Topics: ↑plant, ↑flora, ↑plant life • Hypernyms: ↑organic process, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
perennate — perennation, n. /per euh nayt , peuh ren ayt/, v.i., perennated, perennating. Bot. to survive from season to season for an indefinite number of years. [1615 25; < L perennatus, ptp. of perennare to continue for a long time, deriv. of perennis;… … Universalium
perennate — intransitive verb ( nated; nating) Etymology: Latin perennatus, past participle of perennare, from perennis Date: circa 1623 to live over from one growing season to another < a perennating rhizome > • perennation noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Plant life-form — schemes constitute a way of classifying plants alternatively to the ordinary species genus family scientific classification. In colloquial speech, plants may be classified as trees, shrubs, herbs (forbs and graminoids), etc. The scientific use of … Wikipedia
seed and fruit — ▪ plant reproductive part Introduction respectively, the characteristic reproductive (reproductive system, plant) body of both angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (conifers, cycads, and ginkgos) and the ovary that encloses it.… … Universalium
perennate — verb To survive from one growing season to the next See Also: perennation, perennial … Wiktionary
