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everbearing

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English

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Etymology

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From ever +‎ bearing.

Adjective

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everbearing (not comparable)

  1. Bearing several crops of fruit throughout the season.
    • 2007 January 18, Anne Raver, “Is It Spring? Winter? What’s a Flower to Think?”, in New York Times[1]:
      I’m dreaming of Fresca strawberries, an everbearing variety that will produce fruit all summer, if I start the seeds 16 weeks before my last frost date (kitchengardenseeds.com ; (860) 567-6086).

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