perennial |
evergreen |
As adjectives the difference between perennial and evergreen
is that
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time while
evergreen is of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally.
As nouns the difference between perennial and evergreen
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
evergreen is a tree or shrub that does not shed its leaves or needles seasonally.
As a verb evergreen is
to extend the term of a patent beyond the normal legal limit, usually through repeated small modifications.
perennial |
millennium |
As nouns the difference between perennial and millennium
is that
perennial is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial) while
millennium is millennium (thousand-year period).
As an adjective perennial
is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
perennial |
millenium |
As nouns the difference between perennial and millenium
is that
perennial is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial) while
millenium is millennium.
As an adjective perennial
is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
perennial |
secular |
As adjectives the difference between perennial and secular
is that
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time while
secular is not specifically religious.
As nouns the difference between perennial and secular
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
secular is a secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.
perennial |
endless |
Related terms |
Perennial is a related term of endless.
As adjectives the difference between perennial and endless
is that
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time while
endless is having no end.
As a noun perennial
is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial).
perennial |
unending |
Related terms |
Perennial is a related term of unending.
As adjectives the difference between perennial and unending
is that
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time while
unending is not ending; having no end.
As a noun perennial
is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial).
perennial |
everlasting |
As adjectives the difference between perennial and everlasting
is that
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time while
everlasting is lasting or enduring forever; existing or continuing without end; immortal; eternal.
As nouns the difference between perennial and everlasting
is that
perennial is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial) while
everlasting is an everlasting flower.
perennial |
infinite |
As nouns the difference between perennial and infinite
is that
perennial is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial) while
infinite is infinity, endlessness.
As an adjective perennial
is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
shrub |
perennial |
As nouns the difference between shrub and perennial
is that
shrub is a woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base or
shrub can be a liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative modern
shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur while
perennial is a perennial plant; a plant that is active throughout the year or survives for more than two growing seasons compare (
annual), (
biennial).
As a verb shrub
is (obsolete) to lop; to prune.
As an adjective perennial is
lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
persistent |
perennial |
As adjectives the difference between persistent and perennial
is that
persistent is obstinately refusing to give up or let go while
perennial is lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time.
As a noun 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}}.
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