English Dictionary

vegetation

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞

(uncountable) Plants, taken collectively. / (pathology, countable) An abnormal verrucous or fibrinous growth / The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

日本語の意味

植物全体、植物の集合体としての意味。 / 病理学的な文脈では、異常なイボ状または線維状の増殖（病変）としての意味。 / 植物が成長する様子や植物的成長の過程を指す意味。

The dense vegetation along the riverbank provided shelter for many small animals.

川岸の濃い植生は多くの小動物に隠れ場所を提供した。

意味（1）

(uncountable) Plants, taken collectively.

As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field. In Paris 22 hectares of roof have been planted, out of a potential total of 80 hectares.

意味（2）

(pathology, countable) An abnormal verrucous or fibrinous growth

意味（3）

The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

vegetations （ plural ）