Word Meaning

vegetable definition and meaning

v. Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; vegetable growths, juices, etc.
v. Consisting of, or comprising, plants; as, the vegetable kingdom.
v. Plants having distinct flowers and true seeds.
v. Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.
n. A plant. See Plant.
n. A plant used or cultivated for food for man or domestic animals, as the cabbage, turnip, potato, bean, dandelion, etc.; also, the edible part of such a plant, as prepared for market or the table.

Crossword clues for vegetable

- Any edible plant
- Carrot or onion
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