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Biennial (Adjective)

Having a life cycle lasting two seasons; "a biennial life cycle"; "parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals".

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The foxglove plant has a biennial life cycle, taking two years to complete its growth and seed production.
Parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals, but they can be left in the ground to complete their life cycle.
The sweet William flower is a biennial plant that blooms in the second year after planting.
Some plants, like the hollyhock, are biennial and only produce flowers in their second year of growth.
The biennial life cycle of the mullein plant allows it to store energy in its first year and produce tall stalks of flowers in its second year.

Occurring every second year; "they met at biennial conventions".

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The company holds a biennial meeting to discuss its financial reports and future plans.
The biennial festival attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world with its unique music and art performances.
The city hosts a biennial exhibition of modern art, showcasing the works of local and international artists.
The biennial conference brings together experts in the field of renewable energy to share their research and innovations.
The organization's biennial awards ceremony recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of environmental conservation.