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hardy perennial — hardy pe rennial n 1.) a hardy plant that produces flowers for several years 2.) BrE an idea that is often suggested or discussed … Dictionary of contemporary English
hardy perennial — noun (C) 1 a hardy plant that produces flowers for several years see also: perennial 2 2 an idea that is often suggested or discussed … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hardy perennial — noun : something that lasts from year to year or appears afresh from time to time the Borgias have been among the hardy perennials of historical literature C.M.L.Beuf the climatic theory … one of those hardy perennials that the frosts of… … Useful english dictionary
perennial — pe|ren|ni|al1 [pəˈreniəl] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: perennis, from per through + annus year ] 1.) continuing or existing for a long time, or happening again and again ▪ Lack of resources has been a perennial problem since the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
perennial — 1 adjective 1 perennial problem/concern/struggle etc a problem etc that people are concerned with all the time: the film addresses the perennial theme of marital discord 2 a plant that is perennial lives for more than two years perennially adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Perennial sunflower — is a new crop being developed by crossing wild perennial and domestic annual sunflower species.Annual sunflower is a major oilseed crop. Genes from wild perennial relatives may increase root depth and mass and extend the growing season. These… … Wikipedia
hardy — Synonyms and related words: abiding, able bodied, age long, aged, ancient, antique, beefy, bold, bold spirited, bouncing, brave, cartilaginous, chewy, chivalric, chivalrous, chronic, cohesive, constant, continuing, coriaceous, courageous, daring … Moby Thesaurus
perennial — Synonyms and related words: abiding, age long, aged, amphibian, ancient, angiosperm, annual, antique, aquatic plant, articulated, biennial, catenated, ceaseless, chattering, chronic, concatenated, connected, constant, continual, continued,… … Moby Thesaurus
perennial — adj 1. enduring, constant, incessant, continual, perdurable; lasting, unfailing, stable, chronic, abiding; durable, unchanging, evergreen; immutable, undeviating; continuing, recurrent, uninterrupted, continuous, everflowing. 2. perpetual,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
William Robinson (gardener) — William Robinson (5 July 1838 ndash; 17 May 1935) was an Irish practical gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that evolved into the English cottage garden, a parallel to the search for honest simplicity… … Wikipedia
