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vegetation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

vegetation

/,vɛdʒɪ'teɪʃən/

all the plant life in a particular region or period

Type	Words
Synonyms	botany, flora
Type of	aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage
Has types	forest, brier, brier patch, brierpatch, browse, brush, brushwood, bush, chaparral, coppice, copse, garden, ground cover, groundcover, growth, scrub, shrubbery, stand, thicket, wood, woods
Derivation	vegetate

Pleistocene vegetation.

vegetation

/,vɛdʒɪ'teɪʃən/

an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)

Type	Words
Type of	excrescence
Derivation	vegetate

vegetation

/,vɛdʒɪ'teɪʃən/

inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life

Type	Words
Type of	quiescence, sleeping, quiescency, dormancy
Derivation	vegetate

their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation.

vegetation

/,vɛdʒɪ'teɪʃən/

the process of growth in plants

Type	Words
Type of	development, ontogeny, ontogenesis, maturation, growth, growing
Derivation	vegetate