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vegetative

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  1. 1. a. Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. composed of vegetation or plants Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. relating to involuntary bodily functions Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating. 2. Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil. 3. (Biol.) Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal. -- Veg"e*ta*tive*ly, adv. -- Veg"e*ta*tive*ness, n. Source: webster
  9. 9. Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simplegrowth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from thesensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal.-- Veg"e*ta*tive*ly, adv.-- Veg"e*ta*tive*ness, n. Source: adambom
  10. 10. j:100 a. of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous s. relating to involuntary bodily functions Source: ecdict

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