| vegetable | (noun) edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant | Synonyms: veg, veggie |
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| (noun) any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower | - |
| vegetarian | (noun) eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products | - |
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| vegetarianism | (noun) a diet excluding all meat and fish | - |
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| vegetation | (noun) inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life | - |
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| (noun) an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart) | - |
| (noun) all the plant life in a particular region or period | Synonyms: botany, flora |
| (noun) the process of growth in plants | - |