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Biennial

/baɪˈɛnɪəl/

A plant that requires two years to complete its life-cycle, germinating and growing in its first year, then producing its flowers and fruit in its second year, after which it usually dies

📖 Definitions of "Biennial"

noun
  1. 1

    A plant that requires two years to complete its life-cycle, germinating and growing in its first year, then producing its flowers and fruit in its second year, after which it usually dies

  2. 2

    An event that happens every two years

adjective
  1. 1

    Happening every two years.

  2. 2

    Lasting for two years.

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