vegetation
/vɛdʒʌtˈeɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"
Noun
the process of growth in plants
Noun
an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
Noun
inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life; "their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation"
More General Terms
accumulation
aggregation
assemblage
collection
development
dormancy
excrescence
growing
growth
maturation
ontogenesis
ontogeny
quiescence
quiescency
sleeping