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  • 21perennial — pe·ren·ni·al pə ren ē əl adj present at all seasons of the year <perennial rhinitis> * * * per·en·ni·al (pə renґe əl) [L. perennis, from per through + annus year] lasting through the year or for several years …

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  • 22perennial — adj. Perennial is used with these nouns: ↑fascination, ↑favourite, ↑loser, ↑plant, ↑problem, ↑weed …

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  • 23perennial — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. enduring, lasting, endless, persistent; successive, consecutive. See continuity, durability. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. enduring, sustained, continuing; see permanent 2 , perpetual 1 . III (Roget s …

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  • 24perennial — adjective the perennial fascination with crime Syn: abiding, enduring, lasting, everlasting, perpetual, eternal, continuing, unending, unceasing, never ending, endless, undying, ceaseless, persisting, permanent, constant, continual, unfailing …

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  • 25perennial — per•en•ni•al [[t]pəˈrɛn i əl[/t]] adj. 1) lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring 2) bot (of plants) having a life cycle lasting more than two years 3) lasting or continuing throughout the entire year, as a stream 4) perpetual; recurrent… …

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  • 26perennial — /pəˈrɛniəl / (say puh reneeuhl) adjective 1. lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring. 2. Botany having a life cycle lasting more than two years. 3. lasting or continuing throughout the year, as a stream. 4. perpetual; everlasting;… …

  • 27Perennial 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… …

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  • 28Perennial philosophy — (Latin: philosophia perennis eternal philosophy , also Philosophia perennis et universalis ) is the notion of the universal recurrence of philosophical insight independent of epoch or culture, including universal truths on the nature of reality,… …

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  • 29Perennial vegetable — Perennial vegetables are parts of plants that are prepared and eaten like a vegetable, and that are also perennial, in other words, the plants live for more than two years. Some well known perennial vegetables from the temperate regions of the… …

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  • 30Perennial Gardeners Royal Benevolent Society — is a United Kingdom charity offering help and support for all those who are working or have worked in the horticultural industry, which includes professional gardeners, nurserymen and women, arboriculturists and many more.Perennial can help in… …

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