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vegetational
Variant of vegetation
vegetation
definition
veg·eta·tion (vej′ə tā′s̸hən)
noun
- the act or process of vegetating
- plant life in general; specif., the flora of a specified region
- a dull, passive, unthinking existence
- Med. any abnormal outgrowth on a part of the body
Etymology: ML vegetatio, growth < LL, an enlivening: see vegetate
Related Forms:
- vegetational veg′·eta′·tional adjective
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