Plant terminalogy
life cycle
Biennial
perennial
Annual
Occuring once every year
Every other year
lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring
life status
other things
Dormant
Turgid
wilted
swollen and distended or congested
become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop
alive but not actively growing
decidious
shedding its leaves annually.Often contrasted with evergreen.
evergreen
relating to or denoting a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year
warm season plants
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cool season plants
botany
the scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance
plants that are adapted to climates with winter precipitation and summer drought, they generally grow early in the spring when moisture is present and go dormant when it gets hot and dry
Warm-season veggies require both warm soil and high temperatures (with a little cooling at night) to grow steadily and produce crops