VEGETAL
Dictionary entry overview: What does vegetal mean? • VEGETAL (adjective)
The adjective VEGETAL has 2 senses:
1. (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes
2. composed of vegetation or plants
Familiarity information: VEGETAL used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VEGETAL (adjective)
Meaning:
(of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes
Synonyms:
vegetal; vegetative
Similar:
asexual; nonsexual (not having or involving sex)
Meaning:
Composed of vegetation or plants
Synonyms:
vegetational; vegetal; vegetative
Context examples:
regions rich in vegetal products / vegetational cover / the decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor
Similar:
vegetable (of the nature of or characteristic of or derived from plants)
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