Translation of perennial – English–Dutch dictionary

perennial

 
noun
,
adjective
  /pəˈreniəl/
biology
(a plant) which lasts for more than two years
overblijvende plant; overblijvend
Daffodils are perennial plants.
They are perennials.

(Translation of perennial from the PASSWORD English–Dutch Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of perennial

perennial
In interpreting this result, one should keep in mind that the area for annual crops is far larger than for perennials.
In the dry season the green perennials were tested.
The accumulation of detrimental pathogens in plant rhizospheres can affect both annuals and perennials in natural and agroecosystems.
How important is seed predation to recruitment in stable populations of long-lived perennials?
Progress in breeding perennial clovers for temperate agriculture.
The framework also explains how high-seed-yielding herbaceous perennials could be developed through selection, despite their rarity in natural ecosystems.
Given that tests were performed under temperatures reflecting conditions in early or late summer, untreated seeds of most perennials should be able to germinate readily when sufficient moisture becomes available.
The deforestation results are reversed: technological improvement in annuals and perennials, if not complemented by innovation in livestock, causes major increases in deforestation rates.
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Translations of perennial

in Chinese (Traditional)
長期存在的, 常年的, 不斷發生的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
长期存在的, 常年的, 不断发生的…
in Spanish
perenne, planta perenne, planta vivaz…
in Portuguese
perene, planta perene…
in more languages
in Turkish
in French
in Czech
in Danish
in Indonesian
in Thai
in Vietnamese
in Polish
in Swedish
in Malay
in German
in Norwegian
in Ukrainian
in Russian
sürekli/daimî olan, süregelen, ezelî…
vivace…
trvalka, trvalý…
flerårig plante, flerårig…
bertahun-tahun…
ที่มีวงจรชีวิตมากกว่า 2 ปี…
lâu năm…
odwieczny, wieczny, wieloletni…
perenn [växt], flerårig…
saka…
winterharte Pflanzen, winterhart…
staude, flerårig plante…
багаторічний, багаторічна рослина…
вечный, постоянный, многолетнее растение…
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