vegetative (adj.)

  1. of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous; a dull vegetative lifestyle

    [ Syn: vegetive ]

  2. composed of vegetation or plants; regions rich in vegetal products; vegetational cover; the decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor

    [ Syn: vegetal , vegetational ]

  3. relating to involuntary bodily functions; vegetative functions such as digestion or growth or circulation'

  4. (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes

    [ Syn: vegetal ]

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