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marcescent

英 [mɑː'ses(ə)nt] 美 [mɑr'sɛsnt]

n. 凋而不落的植物
adj. 凋而不落的

英文词源

marcescent (adj.): "withering," 1727, from Latin marcescentem (nominative marcescens), present participle of marcescere "to wither, languish, droop, decay, pine away," inchoative of marcere "to wither, droop, be faint," from PIE root *merk- "to decay."