Semi-evergreen

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛmaɪ- ˈɛvɝˌɡɹin/

Semi-evergreen (adjective)

  1. Describes plants that keep some leaves all year but lose others in winter.

Examples

  • The garden features semi-evergreen plants that retain some leaves year-round.
  • A semi-evergreen plant keeps some leaves all year.

Common collocations: semi-evergreen foliage, semi-evergreen species

Synonyms of Semi-evergreen

Neutral

Antonyms of Semi-evergreen

  • refers to trees that lose all leaves in winter.