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vegetation.

Plants, taken collectively.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/
  1. Plants, taken collectively.

    uncountable
    There were large amounts of vegetation in the forest.
  2. An abnormal mass on an endocardial surface, especially a heart valve, composed chiefly of fibrin and platelets and often containing microorganisms.

    countable · uncountable
  3. An excrescent, verrucous or fibrinous growth on a mucosal or epithelial surface.

    countable · dated
  4. The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French végétation, from Medieval Latin vegetātiōnem.

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