Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for VEG'E-TA-TIVE
VEG-E-TA'TIONVEG'E-TA-TIVE-NESS
VEG'E-TA-TIVE, a. [Fr. vegetatif.]
- Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants . – Ralegh.
- Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil. – Broome.
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