tender annual
noun
: an annual (as the tomato or squash) not able to withstand cold and injured by the first frost compare hardy annual
Word History
Etymology
tender entry 1
- fluoranthene
- fluorapatite
- fluorapatites
- fluorene
- fluorenes
- fluoresce
- fluoresced
- fluorescein
- fluorescein sodium
- fluoresceines
- fluoresceins
- fluorescence
- fluorescences
- fluorescent
- fluorescent brightener
- fluorescent lamp
- fluorescent lamps
- fluorescent screen
- fluorescently
- fluorescents
- fluorescer
- fluorescers
- fluoresces
- fluoresci-
- fluorescing