Flowering plant that takes two years to complete its biological lifecycle.
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Examples for "biennial "
Examples for "biennial "
1 The city is hosting the biennial competition over four days from tomorrow.
2 The biennial trip to Dublin, in particular, is looked forward to eagerly.
3 Elections in the Senate are of three sorts: annual, biennial , and extraordinary.
4 The biennial fly-by of the planet Mars is causing quite a stir.
5 Incident proteinuria was assessed at biennial examinations during the next 10 years.
1 Though a biennial plant , in cultivation it is generally treated as an annual.
2 It is a biennial plant , and is cultivated for its leaves and leaf-stalks.
3 A hardy, biennial plant , with foliage somewhat resembling that of Celery.
4 Properly a biennial plant , but, like the White species, usually cultivated as an annual.
5 It is a hardy, biennial plant , with a cylindrical, hollow, herbaceous stem four or five feet high.
6 Clary is a hardy, biennial plant .
7 Dill is a hardy, biennial plant .
8 The Onion is a half-hardy biennial plant : the roots and leaves, however, are annual; as they usually perish during the first year.
9 Being a biennial plant , it is not poisonous in this country to cattle during the first year, if they eat its leaves.
10 The Common Caraway is a hardy, biennial plant ; a native of various parts of Europe; and, to a considerable extent, naturalized in this country.
11 The Common Beet, sometimes termed the Red Beet, is a half-hardy biennial plant ; and is cultivated for its large, succulent, sweet, and tender roots.
12 If allowed to borrow a simile from the language of my own profession, I might liken the President of this Association to a biennial plant .
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