biennial

Letters that make biennial

a, b, e, l, n, i are letters that make 'biennial'

Words within biennial

IE, en, ie, AL, IA, Al, Bi, Ni are words within 'biennial'

3 possible definitions for 'biennial'

Biennial as "occurring every second year"

Under this definition, biennial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

biyearly has the same meaning as biennial

Similar to biennial

periodic, periodical are similar to 'biennial'.

Example of biennial used within this context

"they met at biennial conventions"

Biennial as "(botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete, flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season"

Under this definition, biennial is a noun and has the following properties:

biennial as a type

'biennial' can be a type of plant, flora, plant life.

biennial as a category

'biennial' can be a category of botany, phytology.

Derivatives of biennial

biennial, two-year are derivatives of 'biennial'.

Biennial as "having a life cycle lasting two seasons"

Under this definition, biennial is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

two-year has the same meaning as biennial

Antonyms

annual, one-year, perennial have the opposite meaning of 'biennial'

biennial as a category

'biennial' can be a category of botany, phytology.

Derivatives of biennial

biennial is a derivative of biennial.

Example of biennial used within this context

"a biennial life cycle", "parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals"


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