nonwoody

• Qualifie une plante ou une tige qui est molle et verte, plutôt que dure ou ligneuse.

Describes a plant or stem that is soft and green, not hard or woody.

1. Not woodyB2formal

   Not consisting of or resembling wood; having a soft, herbaceous stem.

   non ligneux

   • Many garden plants have nonwoody stems that die back in winter.
   • Nonwoody plants, like ferns and grasses, are often easier to prune.
   • The botanist classified the specimen as a nonwoody perennial.

   Synonymesgreen

   Antonymeswoody