Definition for VEG'E-TA-TIVE

VEG'E-TA-TIVE, a. [Fr. vegetatif.]

  1. Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants . – Ralegh.
  2. Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil. – Broome.

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