Any plant. / A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.

Of or relating to plants. / Of or relating to vegetables.

plural of vegetable

(obsolete, chiefly botany) Any vegetable organism.

(now rare, historical) Capable of growth and reproduction, but not feeling or reason (often opposed to sensible and rational). / Pertaining to vegetables or plants.

(obsolete) lively; active; sprightly; vigorous.

plural of vegetation (in pathology)

present participle of vegetize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vegetize

plural of vegetal