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单词 perennate
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perennate

[ per-uh-neyt, puh-ren-eyt ]
/ ˈpɛr əˌneɪt, pəˈrɛn eɪt /

verb (used without object), per·en·nat·ed, per·en·nat·ing.Botany.

to survive from season to season for an indefinite number of years.

Origin of perennate

1615–25; <Latin perennātus, past participle of perennāre to continue for a long time, derivative of perennis;see perennial, -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM perennate

per·en·na·tion, noun

Words nearby perennate

peremptory, peremptory challenge, peremptory exception, perencephaly, Perendale, perennate, perennial, perentie, Peres, perestroika, Peretz
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British Dictionary definitions for perennate

perennate
/ (ˈpɛrɪˌneɪt, pəˈrɛneɪt) /

verb

(intr) (of plants) to live from one growing season to another, usually with a period of reduced activity between seasons

Word Origin for perennate

C17: from Latin perennātus, from perennāre, from per- (through) + annus year
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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