das Immergrün
Translation
evergreen, periwinkle
Examples
Das Immergrün bleibt auch im Winter grün.
The evergreen stays green even in winter.
Im Garten wächst viel Immergrün als Bodendecker.
A lot of periwinkle grows in the garden as ground cover.
Grammar Patterns
((das Immergrün)) evergreen, periwinkle The periwinkle is a popular garden plant.
Similar Words
Synonyms: evergreen tree, conifer; Antonyms: deciduous tree
Etymology
Composed of 'immer' (always) and 'grün' (green), literally meaning 'always green'.
Memory Tips
Picture a plant that is 'immer grün' (always green), even in the winter. That's an 'Immergrün'.