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Vegetal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of plants.

adj. Relating to growth rather than to sexual reproduction; vegetative.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. pertaining to vegetables or other plants (as opposed to animal)

adj. a grassy, herbaceous taste

n. Any vegetable organism.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Of or pertaining to vegetables, or the vegetable kingdom; of the nature of a vegetable; vegetable.

adj. Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion, excretion, circulation, generation, etc., which are common to plants and animals, in distinction from sensation and volition, which are peculiar to animals.

n. A vegetable.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of, pertaining, or relating to a plant or plants; having the characteristics or nature of a vegetable; vegetable.

Of or pertaining to the series of vital phenomena common to plants and animals—namely, digestion and nutritive assimilation, growth, absorption, secretion, excretion, circulation, respiration, and generation, as contradistinguished from sensation and volition, which are peculiar to animals.

n. A plant; a vegetable.

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adj. (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes

adj. composed of vegetation or plants

Word Usage

" She is tossing off the last of what she calls her vegetal state."

Equivalent

asexual nonsexual

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

vegetable

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