Parsnip is a biennial species, similar to carrots.
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Biennial
/baɪˈɛn.i.əl/
Synonyms for "biennial" (101 found)
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amphibianangiospermanniversaryannualannual holidayaquatic plantbiannualbicentenarybicentennialbimonthlybirthdaybissextile daybiweeklycatamenialcentenarycentennialcommemoration
Adjective(2 words)
biennial plantbiyearly
Strong matches (30)
cosmopolitecuttingdailydecennialdeciduous plantdiamond jubileedicotdicotyledondiurnalephemeralevergreenexoticflowering plantfortnightlyfungusgametophytegolden wedding anniversarygymnospermhebdomadalholy days
Adjective(1 words)
every other year
Related words (50)
monocotylmonthlyname daynatal dayoctennialperennialplantpolycotpolycotylpolycotyledonquadrennialquarterlyquasquicentennialquincentenaryquincentennialquinquennialquotidiansecularseed plantseedling
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semestralsemiannualsemimonthlysemiweeklysemiyearlyseptennialsesquicentennialsextennialsilver wedding anniversaryspermatophytesporophytetercentenarytercentennialtertianthallophytetricennialtriennialvascular plantvegetablewedding anniversaryweedweeklyyearly
Noun(1 words)
two year rotation plan
Adjective(6 words)
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7 entriesbiennial conferencebiennial eventbiennial exhibitionbiennial festivalbiennial flowering plantbiennial herbbiennial plant
Collocations
9 entriesbiennial conferencebiennial cyclebiennial eventbiennial exhibitionbiennial life cyclebiennial plantbiennial reportbiennial reviewtwo-year plant
Inflections
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2 entriesAntonyms
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2 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are elected in biennial elections.
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Parsnip is a biennial species, like carrots.
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Unlike similar competitions, the biennial New York Piano Competition is designed to nurture young talent.
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