semievergreen
[ sem-ee-ev-er-green, sem-ahy- ]
/ ˌsɛm iˈɛv ərˌgrin, ˌsɛm aɪ- /
adjective Botany.
retaining green, unwithered leaves for part of the winter or through comparatively mild winters.
Nearby words
- semidouble,
- semidry,
- semidurables,
- semiellipse,
- semielliptical,
- semifinal,
- semifinalist,
- semifinished,
- semifitted,
- semiflexible
Origin of semievergreen
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