evergreen

As nouns the difference between evergreen and manzanita

is that evergreen is a tree or shrub that does not shed its leaves or needles seasonally while manzanita is any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus arctostaphylos , especially , having smooth red or orange bark and stiff, twisting branches.

As an adjective evergreen

is of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally.

As a verb evergreen

is (patents|pharmaceuticals) to extend the term of a patent beyond the normal legal limit, usually through repeated small modifications.

As nouns the difference between evergreen and feijoa

is that evergreen is a tree or shrub that does not shed its leaves or needles seasonally while feijoa is a south american evergreen shrub, , formerly feijoa sellowiana , having sweet, tart fruit.

As an adjective evergreen

is of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally.

As a verb evergreen

is (patents|pharmaceuticals) to extend the term of a patent beyond the normal legal limit, usually through repeated small modifications.