Definition of Perennates

1. perennate [v] - See also: perennate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perennates

perempted
perempting
peremption
peremptions
peremptorily
peremptoriness
peremptory
perempts
perencephaly
perendinate
perendinated
perendinates
perendinating
perennate
perennated
perennates (current term)
perennating
perennation
perennations
perennial
perennial pea
perennial philosophy
perennial ragweed
perennial salt marsh aster
perenniality
perennialization
perennialize
perennialized
perennializes

Literary usage of Perennates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"... a very simple strobilus of L. inundatum \ this species, as is well known, perishes in winter, excepting the tip of the trailing stem, which perennates. ..."

2. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"... growing down to the base of the leaf and into the axis up to the growing point, where it perennates until the following spring, when it enters the ..."

3. Pamphlets on Forestry in Washington (1906)
"According to Suksdorf it perennates by means of bud-like tubers formed on the tips of stolon-like branches. ..."

4. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1906)
"According to Suksdorf it perennates by means of bud-like tubers formed on the tips of stolon-like branches. ..."

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