Definition

This word describes something that is connected to or characteristic of plants.

Example

The garden was filled with vegetal life, showcasing a variety of green plants.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I just started reading about vegetal life in biology class.

That sounds interesting! What have you learned so far?

I've discovered how plants grow and their vegetal characteristics.

Plants are fascinating! I love how they adapt to their environment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vegetal → It is derived from 'vegetalis' (meaning relating to plants) from 'vegetare' (meaning to grow or to be alive). The word 'vegetal' refers to something that is plant-like or pertaining to plants.

Memory Tip

Think of 'vegetate' which means to grow or be alive, helping you remember that 'vegetal' relates to plants.

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