Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
perennial .
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Examples
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Oh! and now, i am convinced that, for you, the trio of 'annuals, biennals, perennials' is more than odd words ending in "als" ...
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I have observed that, with few exceptions, the least success with hardy perennials is found in the gardens of those of my friends whose gardeners are supposed to be the best, because paid the most.
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We’re lucky that we specialize in perennials because they are (mostly) super easy to overwinter outside.
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We’re lucky that we specialize in perennials because they are (mostly) super easy to overwinter outside.
What happens to Sugar Creeks’ plants in the winter? « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2008
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We used some perennials from the American Beauties Native Plants collection.
Mums Not the Word 2011
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There are also crossword perennials like the four-letter town in Oklahoma Enid or Iowa
The Seattle Times 2010
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Cutting back your perennials is a necessary chore, another Penfield landscape specialist says.
unknown title 2009
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But, said I, you have a number of titles related to that subject and its one of those "perennials" of historical interest and it would not cost you anything.
Wired Campus 2010
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[5] Freesias are perennials, meaning that they bloom for only a short amount of time each year but will return year after year.
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[6] Freesias are perennials, meaning that they bloom for only a short amount of time each year but will return year after year.
erinmckean commented on the word perennials
"It was coined by US internet entrepreneur Gina Pell, 49, who explains, ‘Perennials are ever-blooming, relevant people of all ages who know what’s happening in the world, stay current with technology and have friends of all ages." Telegraph
August 13, 2017