vegetation

noun
UK: /ˌvedʒɪˈteɪʃən/
US: /ˌvedʒɪˈteɪʃən/

  1. Plants in general, or plants found in a particular area.

    1. The vegetation is very green after the rain.
    2. Coastal vegetation helps prevent soil erosion from the sea's constant movement.

  2. A growth of plants in a place, especially thick growth.

    1. The old building was covered in vegetation.
    2. The dense vegetation made it difficult to hike through the jungle.

Synonyms

flora plant life greenery

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "vegetation" in English means: Plants in general, or plants found in a particular area., A growth of plants in a place, especially thick growth..

The phonetic transcription of "vegetation" is /ˌvedʒɪˈteɪʃən/ in British English and /ˌvedʒɪˈteɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "vegetation": flora, plant life, greenery.

Example usage of "vegetation": "The vegetation is very green after the rain.". More examples on the page.