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everblooming

American  
[ev-er-bloo-ming] / ˈɛv ərˈblu mɪŋ /

adjective

  1. in bloom throughout most of the growing months of the year.


Etymology

Origin of everblooming

First recorded in 1890–95; ever + blooming

Example Sentences

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Unlike the pink-petaled spring bloomers, it’s an everblooming cherry tree, which means it could have flowered in winter.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2014

Or maybe elves were not familiar with living dragonvine and everblooming basilisk’s tongue?

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

North of the Ohio River all the everblooming roses, even if they will endure the winter unprotected, will be better for protection.

From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)

The everblooming or hybrid tea roses will need to have all dead wood removed at the time of uncovering them in spring.

From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)

Weaker-growing kinds, as most of the everblooming roses, should be cut back-most severely.

From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)

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