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biennial

adjectivenoun /baɪɛniəl/ 4 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 14
Definitions
adjective

having a life cycle lasting two seasons

“a biennial life cycle”

adjective

occurring every second year

“they met at biennial conventions”

noun

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

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