Definition for
evergreen
– Always green; verdant throughout the year; sempervirid: as, the pine is an evergreen tree.
noun – A plant that retains its verdure through all the seasons, as the pine and other coniferous trees, the holly, laurel, holm-oak, ivy, rhododendron, and many others.
noun – A woolen material similar to cassimere: a term in use about 1850.
noun – An evergreen plant.
noun – Twigs and branches of evergreen plants used for decoration.
adjective – Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like.
adjective – Of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally.
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