adjective
- Of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous.
- usage: "a dull vegetative lifestyle"
- synonyms: vegetive
- Composed of vegetation or plants.
- usage: "regions rich in vegetal products"; "vegetational cover"; "the decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor"
- synonyms: vegetal, vegetational
- Relating to involuntary bodily functions.
- usage: "vegetative functions such as digestion or growth or circulation"
- Of reproduction. ( characterized by asexual processes).
- synonyms: vegetal
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