About The Word Evergreen

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Evergreen

Evergreen Meaning & Definition
Evergreen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Evergreen?

[n] a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
[adj] (of plants and shrubs) bearing foliage throughout the year

Synonyms | Synonyms for Evergreen: cone-bearing | coniferous | evergreen plant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Evergreen: abiding | aged | age-long | amphibian | ancient | angiosperm | annual | antique | aquatic plant | arborary | arboreal | arboreous | arborescent | arboresque | arborical | arboriform | biennial | bushlike | bushy | callow | chronic | citrous | conifer | coniferous | constant | continuing | cosmopolite | cutting | deciduous | deciduous plant | dendriform | dendritic | dendroid | dewy | dicot | dicotyledon | diuturnal | durable | enduring | ephemeral | ever-blooming | ever-new | exotic | firsthand | fledgling | flowering plant | fresh | fruit tree | fungus | gametophyte | green | gymnosperm | half-hardy | hardwood | hardwood tree | hardy | hydrophyte | immature | immutable | indeciduous | intact | intransient | inveterate | lasting | long-lasting | long-lived | long-standing | long-term | macrobiotic | maiden | maidenly | monocot | monocotyl | neoteric | nestling | new | nondeciduous | of long duration | of long standing | original | perdurable | perduring | perennial | permanent | perpetual | persistent | persisting | piny | plant | pollard | polycot | polycotyl | polycotyledon | pristine | raw | remaining | sapling | scrubbly | scrubby | scrublike | seed plant | seedling | sempervirent | shade tree | shrubby | shrublike | softwood | softwood tree | spermatophyte | sporophyte | stable | staying | steadfast | thallophyte | timber | timber tree | tough | tree | treelike | triennial | unbeaten | undeveloped | unfading | unfledged | unhandled | untouched | untried | untrodden | unused | vascular plant | vegetable | vernal | virgin | virginal | vital | weed | young

See Also | tracheophyte | vascular plant

Evergreen In Webster's Dictionary

\Ev"er*green\a. (Bot.) Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like.
\Ev"er*green\, n. 1. (Bot.) An evergreen plant. 2. pl. Twigs and branches of evergreen plants used for decoration. ``The funeral evengreens entwine.'' --Keble.

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