From Latin status â(âstateâ) (sometimes used in the ablative statu) + quÅ â(âin whichâ), the ablative of quÄ« â(âwhichâ). From the Latin in statu quÅ ante bellum erat â(âthe way it was before the warâ). status quo â(plural status quos)
Parsley is an example of a biennial plant. A biennial plant is a flowering plant that takes two years to complete its lifecycle. In the first year the plant grows leaves, stems, and roots (vegetative structures); then it enters a period of dormancy over the colder months.
The carrot is a biennial plant in the umbellifer family Apiaceae. It grows a rosette of leaves in the spring and summer while building up the stout taproot. Fast-growing varieties mature within three months of sowing the seed, while slower-maturing varieties are harvested in autumn and winter.