adjective
- lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring
- living for more than two years
Usage: botany
noun
- a plant that lives for more than two years
Usage: botany
Examples
- Traffic congestion is a perennial problem in the city.
- She was tired of his perennial complaints about work.
- The perennial question of funding arose at the meeting.
- Roses are popular perennial flowers in many gardens.
- These perennials will bloom year after year with proper care.
- The garden center sells both annuals and perennials.
- Hostas are hardy perennials that thrive in shade.