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persistent

(p/@/r's/I/st/@/nt )

retained; not shed(adj.all)

Example:
Persistent leaves remain attached past maturity.
The persistent gills of fishes.

Synonym:
lasting
Antonym:
caducous, shed

source: wordnet30
Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.(adjective)

source: webster1913

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