PERENNATION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The process of living through a number of years (as a perennial plant)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("perennation" is a kind of...):

biological process; organic process (a process occurring in living organisms)

Domain category:

flora; plant; plant life ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)

Derivation:

perennate (survive from season to season, of plants)

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