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perennial border noun[ C ] uk /pəˌren.i.əl ˈbɔː.dər/ us /pəˌren.i.əl ˈbɔːr.dɚ/(UK usuallyherbaceous border) a narrow strip of land in a garden, planted with different types of flowering plants that live for more than two years: (花园中种植多年生草本植物的)绿草带 Asters are great additions to a perennial border. It resembles one of those perennial borders in the great English gardens. Hostas are often used in perennial borders as accent plants or edgings. Part of the perennial border runs under a tree and is therefore shaded for most of the day. The garden has beautifully presented perennial borders against a background of mature trees. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Parts of gardens arbour bed border bower fernery green wall hedging herbaceous border kitchen garden lawn parterre patio raised bed rock garden rockery shrubbery terrace vertical garden |