evergreen : Idioms & Phrases

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chinese evergreen

  • noun erect or partially climbing herb having large green or variegated leaves
    Aglaonema modestum; Japanese leaf.
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evergreen beech

  • noun any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves
    southern beech.
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evergreen bittersweet

  • noun broad and bushy Asiatic twining shrub with pinkish fruit; many subspecies or varieties
    Euonymus fortunei radicans; Euonymus radicans vegetus.
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evergreen blueberry

  • noun shrub of the eastern United States having shining evergreen leaves and bluish-black fruit
    Vaccinium myrsinites.
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evergreen cherry

  • noun California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
    islay; Prunus ilicifolia; holly-leaved cherry; holly-leaf cherry.
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evergreen grass

  • noun coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat; found on roadside verges and rough grassland and in hay meadows; introduced in North America for forage
    Arrhenatherum elatius; French rye; false oat; tall oat grass; tall meadow grass.
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evergreen huckleberry

  • noun stiff bushy evergreen shrub of western North America having sour black berries and glossy green foliage used in floral arrangements
    Vaccinium ovatum.
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evergreen magnolia

  • noun evergreen tree of southern United States having large stiff glossy leaves and huge white sweet-smelling flowers
    southern magnolia; Magnolia grandiflora; bull bay; large-flowering magnolia.
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evergreen millet

  • noun tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land
    Aleppo grass; Sorghum halepense; means grass; Johnson grass.
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evergreen oak

  • noun evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly; yields a hard wood
    holm oak; holm tree; holly-leaved oak; Quercus ilex.
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evergreen plant

  • noun a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
    evergreen.
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evergreen state

  • noun a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
    Washington; WA.
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evergreen thorn

  • noun evergreen hawthorn of southeastern Europe
    Crataegus oxyacantha.
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evergreen winterberry

  • noun evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
    Ilex glabra; inkberry; gallberry; gall-berry.
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evergreen wood fern

  • noun North American evergreen fern having pinnate leaves and dense clusters of lance-shaped fronds
    dagger fern; Polystichum acrostichoides; canker brake; Christmas fern.
  • noun North American fern with evergreen fronds
    Dryopteris marginalis; leatherleaf wood fern; marginal wood fern.
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half-evergreen

  • adjective satellite of a plant that is incompletely evergreen
    half-evergreen.
    • it was evergreen where the weather was mild but deciduous in the rigorous parts of the range
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semi-evergreen

  • adjective satellite of a plant that is incompletely evergreen
    half-evergreen.
    • it was evergreen where the weather was mild but deciduous in the rigorous parts of the range
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