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ev⋅er⋅green

  [ev-er-green]
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–adjective
1. (of trees, shrubs, etc.) having green leaves throughout the entire year, the leaves of the past season not being shed until after the new foliage has been completely formed.
–noun
2. an evergreen plant.
3. evergreens, evergreen twigs or branches used for decoration.
Origin:
1545–55; ever + green
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ev·er·green   (ěv'ər-grēn')   
adj.  

  1. Having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year.

  2. Perenially fresh or interesting; enduring.

n.  

  1. A tree, shrub, or plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year.

  2. evergreens Twigs or branches of evergreen plants used as decoration.

  3. Something that remains perennially fresh, interesting, or well liked.

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evergreen   (ěv'ər-grēn')  Pronunciation Key 
Adjective   Having green leaves or needles all year. Evergreen trees lose their leaves individually on an ongoing basis, rather than losing all of them in a short period at the end of a growing season in the manner of deciduous trees. Compare deciduous.

Noun   An evergreen tree, shrub, or plant, such as the pine, holly, or rhododendron.
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