Synonym: flora, growth. Similar words: vegetative, interpretation, vegetable, mutation, gestation, denotation, stationery, agitation. Meaning: [‚vedʒɪ'teɪʃn] n. 1. all the plant life in a particular region or period 2. the process of growth in plants 3. an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart) 4. inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life.
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31. We looked out over a bare, open landscape, stripped of vegetation.
32. Much of the region's native vegetation has been damaged by developers who are building hotels along the coast.
33. Removal of the natural vegetation has resulted in a loss of nutrients in the soil.
34. She would come back with rather strange vegetation.
35. Ampullaria, like most snails,[http://sentencedict.com/vegetation.html] eat vegetation.
36. Precious minerals mutated into rotting vegetation.
37. Hotels and houses nestle among the vegetation.
38. My feet find only forest vegetation, ground creepers.
39. It looks an exquisite mess, but push through the vegetation bordering the path and the undergrowth clears.
40. It is an excellent swimmer and feeds on grasses and waterside vegetation.
41. Toxic substances bubble to the surface destroying vegetation, turning it brown or fluorescent.
42. This ability to live off poor vegetation is likely to have been crucial in the evolution of the mountain goat.
43. They circumvent waterfalls by wriggling through the sodden vegetation on the banks.
44. And once they have spotted you they suddenly disappear among rocks or melt into the vegetation.
45. A long climb through short vegetation was not helped by my taking my mountain bike.
46. But unlike earthworms, which eat rotting vegetation, the caecilians are carnivores.
47. At the height of the storm it rose about 3m, tearing the vegetation from islands, hurtling through trees.
48. Some tropical rivers are covered with floating vegetation, and so full of rotting leaves that they are black and turbid.
49. In general terms, the snow geese and ptarmigan feed mainly on vegetation.
50. Among other vegetation, coniferous and beech trees appeared most seriously affected by increased radiation.
51. They obtain most of the liquid they need through the intake of green vegetation.
52. This is due to competition for land between grazing and cropping as well as a reduction in the vegetation cover for fuelwood.
53. For long stretches there is almost no vegetation, just rocky fields divided by the winding asphalt.
54. There was concrete underfoot, cracked but reasonably clear of vegetation.
55. Half an hour later and we were ready for a ride through the dense vegetation and forests of palms.
56. A few species laid eggs beneath mounds of rotten vegetation that warmed as it decayed.
57. Neckar had four beautiful beaches, abundant vegetation and wildlife - but no fresh water supply.
58. I revelled in the capricious vegetation wrought in iron - even the sound of water running in the urinals was pleasing.
59. As he followed Isaac, the air felt almost as hindering as the insect-ridden vegetation underfoot.
60. Rake out as much leaf debris and rotting vegetation as you can - a spring-lined garden rake will help.
More similar words: vegetative, interpretation, vegetable, mutation, gestation, denotation, stationery, agitation, annotation, retaliation, habitation, connotation, invitation, stationary, limitation, levitation, expectation, orientation, delectation, nation-state, affectation, dissertation, consultation, presentation, exploitation, deforestation, argumentation, confrontation, precipitation, transportation.