biennial
bienal
definition
noun
Plant out hardy biennials such as foxgloves and wallflowers in their flowering positions.
a plant that takes two years to grow from seed to fruition and die.
The national gymnasts are calling for more overseas tryouts in their training program prior to the biennial sporting event in September.
an event celebrated or taking place every two years.
adjective
summit meetings are normally biennial
taking place every other year.
Italian ryegrass, a biennial species, also may be used to increase productivity of older stands.
(especially of a plant) living or lasting for two years.
translation of 'biennial'
noun
bienal
adjective
bienal
example
Lesquerella mendocina plants remained vegetative, showing a 'biennial' habit, when sown in the field in late spring even when artificially vernalized, or in a glasshouse at similar temperatures to those of late sowings in the field.
Always a lively forum for esthetic debate and value judgments, the Museum's 'biennial' exhibition surveys the latest trends in American art.
In a nutshell, 'biennial' plants are just like annual and perennial plants except that it takes them two years to complete their life cycles.
It's understandable that speculation ran high as to what kind of 'biennial' exhibition he would assemble.
Plan on replanting parsley every spring; as a 'biennial' , it goes to seed and dies the second year.
This new event is Australia's second international 'biennial' , the Sydney Biennale having established itself since 1973 as one of the world's leading exhibitions of this genre.
It continues to promote major 'biennial' exhibitions, featuring both Brazilian and international contemporary art.
Regardless, the party will keep 'biennial' sessions because there is no significant interest in changing them.
Dedicated art-world globetrotters will have to plan their 'biennial' jaunts wisely this year.
The issue was brought up at the recent 'biennial' convention, where there was lengthy discussion on a proposed policy.
The 'biennial' exhibition in Venice has an obligation to test the present, to challenge it, says the director of this year's massive event.
It's ski racing's biggest 'biennial' bonanza, a snow-sport event for Alpine purists, and this year it's coming to Italy.
Thanks to his patronage of events such as the 'biennial' , the city is the cultural capital of this nation made wealthy by oil, shipbuilding and business.
He was featured in the last company design 'biennial' .
The official line on the 'biennial' declared it ‘a major event in the cultural program of the government.’
Fifteen contemporary artists working in the realm of public art were selected by a jury to create site-specific sculptures for this third 'biennial' exhibition.
Burdock, also known as Cockle Burr, is a 'biennial' plant which can grow to nine feet in height.
In one cohort women undergo 'biennial' screening over 10 years and in the other cohort they do not.
It is only seven months until the country's 'biennial' ratings are released for national garden cities.
Approximately 2,400 individuals are randomly selected from each senior year cohort for 'biennial' follow-up via mailed questionnaires.
While building his huge mansion in New York City, he loaned paintings from his collection to the museum, and in 1907 he provided prize money for the museum's first 'biennial' exhibition.
The national gymnasts are calling for more overseas tryouts in their training program prior to the 'biennial' sporting event in September.
Last month, the society held its third 'biennial' conference in Washington, D.C.
While most installations at this year's event are serious explorations of profound themes, the 'biennial' also celebrates unadulterated creativity.
Cosmopolitan Johannesburg has a thriving art scene with a number of its top artists making names for themselves at international 'biennial' exhibitions.
Different taxa are shrubs, dwarf shrubs and perennial, 'biennial' or annual herbs, and they are found in different habitats including cultivated fields, sand dunes or mountain rocks at high altitudes.
The plant is a 'biennial' ; and there are two principal varieties, white and purple.
The $800,000 bill for this year's show, at a time of economic difficulty, has attracted criticism, but the co-curator insists the 'biennial' is value for money.
But it was far less than previous years when the 'biennial' gala featured as many as 500 silent auction items.
The 'biennial' showpiece underlines Aberdeen as a significant energy capital and as a centre of excellence for such technology.
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