Vegetation
01
vegetation, flora
trees and plants in general, particularly those of a specific habitat or area
Exempel
The dense vegetation in the tropical rainforest creates a lush canopy that filters sunlight and supports a myriad of wildlife.
Den täta vegetationen i den tropiska regnskogen skapar en yvig trädtopp som filtrerar solljus och stödjer en mängd vilda djur.
Desert vegetation often consists of resilient plants like cacti and succulents that have adapted to survive in arid conditions with little water.
Ökenvegetation består ofta av tåliga växter som kaktusar och suckulenter som har anpassat sig för att överleva i torra förhållanden med lite vatten.
02
a state of inactivity or passivity, likened to plant life
Exempel
He spent the weekend in complete vegetation on the couch.
The patient remained in a state of mental vegetation after the accident.
03
an abnormal growth or outgrowth, often warty, such as on the heart valves
Exempel
The echocardiogram revealed vegetation on the mitral valve.
Infective endocarditis can lead to vegetation in the heart.
04
the act or process of growing plants
Exempel
Vegetation occurs rapidly during the spring season.
The region supports vigorous vegetation thanks to frequent rain.
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