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vegetation

/ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/

Meanings
  • noun

    Plants and other organic life in a particular area, environment, or at a specific time.

    - "The vegetation in the Amazon rainforest is incredibly diverse."
    - "The desert vegetation is adapted to survive in extreme temperatures."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with vegetation
creature , nature , feature , mature
Variants
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vegetation , vegetational , vegetations
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'vegetare', meaning 'to make grow' or 'to be alive'.


Trivia
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  1. There are over 390,000 different species of plants on Earth.

  2. The largest plant in the world is the giant sequoia tree, which can grow up to 365 feet tall.

  3. The smallest flowering plant in the world is the Wolffia arrhizoma, which can fit on the head of a pin.

  4. Plants produce over 90% of the world's oxygen.


Related Concepts
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  1. ecosystem: Vegetation is a key component of ecosystems, providing food, shelter, and other essential resources for various organisms.

  2. photosynthesis: The process by which vegetation converts carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.


Culture
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Vegetation has been a significant part of human culture throughout history. In literature, vegetation has been used as a metaphor for growth, renewal, and life. In art, it has been depicted in various forms, from realistic representations to abstract expressions. In music, vegetation has been a common theme in folk songs and nature-inspired compositions.

How to Memorize "vegetation"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a lush green forest with trees, bushes, and flowers.
    - Visualize a garden with various plants and vegetables.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vegetation' with 'growth' or 'life'.
    - Think of plants, trees, and other organic life when you hear the word.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'VITAMIN' to remember the different parts of a plant: Vegetative parts, Indeterminate growth, Tissues, Anatomy, Morphology, Inorganic elements, and Nourishment.


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