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perennial plant

plant that lives for more than two years
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Summary

perennial plant is a plant life-form[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of plant life form entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,300 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: plant[3]
  • Commons category: Perennials[4]
  • Opposite of: annual plant[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Perennial plants[6]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[7], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10]
  • Has characteristic: lifetime[11]

Why It Matters

perennial plant has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004325-trvalky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0004325-trvalky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 166216
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2220529
    Aliases → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Yso id, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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