Perennial vs Nutsedge - What's the difference?
perennial | nutsedge |
Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
(botany, of a plant) Having a life cycle of more than two years. Compare (annual), (biennial).
(figuratively) Continuing without cessation or intermission; perpetual; permanent; unceasing; never failing.
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(figuratively) Enduring; lasting; timeless.
(figuratively) Recurrent; appearing or recurring again and again.
A perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons. Compare (annual), (biennial).
(US) An invasive perennial sedge, of the genus Cyperus , that has edible, nutlike tubers
As nouns the difference between perennial and nutsedge
is that perennial is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons. Compare {{term|annual}}, {{term|biennial}} while nutsedge is an invasive perennial sedge, of the genus Cyperus, that has edible, nutlike tubers.As an adjective perennial
is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.perennial
English
Adjective
(-)- a perennial stream
- The perennial existence of bodies corporate and their fortunes are things particularly suited to a man who has long views…
- His artwork has a perennial beauty.
- Change is a perennial theme in politics.