vegetative
IPA: vɛdʒʌtˈeɪtɪv
adjective
- Of or relating to plants; especially to their growth.
- (biology) Of or relating to functions such as growth, nutrition and asexual reproduction rather than sexual reproduction.
- Physically inactive.
- (medicine) Of a state of impaired brain function, where a person can respond to some stimuli but is incapable of voluntary acts.
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Examples of "vegetative" in Sentences
- Another type of a vegetative reproduction is the production of bulbs.
- Asexual reproduction of plants is the same subject as vegetative reproduction.
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