perennate

English

Etymology

From Latin perennō.

Verb

perennate (third-person singular simple present perennates, present participle perennating, simple past and past participle perennated)

1. (botany) To survive from one growing season to the next

Related terms

• perennation
• perennial

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɛ.rɛnˈnaː.tɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [pe.renˈnaː.t̪e]

Verb

perennāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of perennō