PERENNATE


Meaning of PERENNATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈper-ə-ˌnāt, pə-ˈre-ˌnāt ]

intransitive verb

( -nat·ed ; -nat·ing )

Etymology: Latin perennatus, past participle of perennare, from perennis

Date: circa 1623

: to live over from one growing season to another

a perennating rhizome

• per·en·na·tion ˌper-ə-ˈnā-shən noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.