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sempervirent, a. (n.)|sɛmpəˈvaɪrənt| [f. L. semper always + virent-em, pr. pple. of virēre to be green.] Evergreen. Also absol. as n., an evergreen plant (rare).
1668Wilkins Real Char. ii. iv. §6. 109 Bacciferous sempervirent shrubs. 1693Phil. Trans. XVII. 762 It is sempervirent, and grows in sandy places. 1857A. Gray First Less. Bot. (1866) Gloss., Sempervirent, evergreen. 1957J. D. Salinger in New Yorker 4 May 42/1 She nudged an unopened box of Sal Hepatica..to align it with the other sempervirents in its row. |