Definitions

1. verb

to remain alive or active during the winter or other periods of unfavorable conditions

“The plant’s ability to perennate allowed it to thrive in areas with harsh winters.”

2. verb

to extend or continue in existence

“Her career perennated in the entertainment industry, spanning decades.”

3. noun

a structure or part that remains alive or active during unfavorable conditions

“The roots of the tree served as a perennate, allowing it to grow new foliage in the spring.”

4. adjective

remaining alive or active during periods of unfavorable conditions

“The perennate species of plants were able to adapt to the changing climate.”