常じょう緑りょく広こう葉よう樹じゅ

noun

evergreen broad-leaved tree

Technical term used in botany, forestry, and ecology to refer to trees that retain broad leaves year-round, as opposed to conifers or deciduous broad-leaved trees.

• この地ち域いきの常じょう緑りょく広こう葉よう樹じゅは、冬ふゆでも緑みどりの葉はをつけている。

  The evergreen broad-leaved trees in this region keep their green leaves even in winter.