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vegetation

/ˌvɛdʒɪˈteɪʃən/

/ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪʃən/

Translations

vegetationnoun

vegetations

The dense vegetation made it difficult to see the path.

Густая растительность затрудняла видимость тропы.

The region is known for its diverse vegetation.

Регион известен своей разнообразной флорой.

Additional translations

растительный покров

Synonyms

plant life

vegetal growth

vegetationadjective

/ˌvɛdʒɪˈteɪʃən/

/ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪʃən/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g. "vegetation cover").

Synonyms

vegetationnoun

Plants considered collectively, especially those growing in a particular area or habitat.

The dense vegetation of the rainforest provides shelter for countless species.

The process of growth or development in plants.

Artificial lighting can accelerate the vegetation of tomato seedlings.

An abnormal outgrowth on body tissue, especially on a heart valve.

The echocardiogram revealed vegetations on the patient's aortic valve.

A dull, inactive, or monotonous way of life.

After retirement he feared a life of mere vegetation.

vegetationadjective

Relating to or consisting of vegetation.

Vegetation zones vary with altitude.