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Meanings of half-evergreen in English

Of a plant that is incompletely evergreen.

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        Examples for "semi-evergreen"
        Examples for "semi-evergreen"
        1
        Also known as the custard apple, this fruit grows from a semi-evergreen tree that reaches 30 feet in height.
        The South African
        2
        Hart's tongue ferns are glossy and lush; semi-evergreen, they are normally streaked with brown and looking ragged by late winter.
        The Guardian
        3
        Mint dies down in winter, there are some varieties that will stay kind of semi-evergreen but it's coming back now.
        Radio NZ
        4
        This is a deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub, of about 6 feet in height, found over a wide area in Canada and the United States.
        Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs