Usually means: Plants that live for years.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word perennials:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. perennials: Merriam-Webster
  2. perennials: Collins English Dictionary
  3. perennials: Vocabulary.com
  4. Perennials, perennials: Wordnik
  5. perennials: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. perennials: Wiktionary
  7. perennials: Dictionary.com
  8. perennials: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Perennials: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Perennials: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Perennials: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Perennials: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. perennials: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Perennials: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Garden Flower, Shrub and Tree Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See perennial as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (perennial)

adjective:  Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, for multiple years, or all the time.
adjective:  (figuratively)
adjective:  Continuing without cessation or intermission for several years, or for an undetermined or infinite period; neverending or never failing; perpetual, unceasing.
adjective:  Appearing or recurring again and again; recurrent.
adjective:  (rare) Appearing again each year; annual.
adjective:  (botany) Of a plant: active throughout the year, or having a life cycle of more than two growing seasons.
noun:  (botany) A plant that is active throughout the year, or has a life cycle of more than two growing seasons.
noun:  (by extension)
noun:  A thing that lasts forever.
noun:  A person or thing (such as a problem) that appears or returns regularly.
▸ Also see perennial


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