Biennials are plants that live two years, bearing flowers and fruit only in the second year. (Carrots and sugar beets are two examples; since we're only interested in their roots, we don't wait another year …

Jul 20, 2021 · “Biannual” means occurring twice in one year, and “biennial” means happening once every two years. Think of “biannual” as synonymous with “semiannual”: both mean happening twice …

BIENNIAL definition: happening every two years. See examples of biennial used in a sentence.

biennial noun [ C ] us/bɑɪˈen·i·əl/ a plant that lives for two years, producing seeds and flowers in its second year (Definition of biennial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge …

Biennial is an adjective which means occurring every two years, or every other year. Also, a biennial plant is one that takes two years to grow from its planting to its death. The adverb form is biennially. …

Biannual refers to something that happens twice a year, typically once every six months. On the other hand, biennial is used to describe something that takes place every two years. While both reflect …

biennial 1. A plant with a two-year life cycle. 2. A plant that dies after its second growing season, usually not flowering until the second year.

Definition of biennial adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Biennale, the Italian word for "biennial" and a term used within the art world to describe an international exhibition of contemporary art, stemming from the use of the phrase for the Venice Biennale.

A biennial is a plant that lives for two years. It flowers, produces seed, and dies in its second year. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers