Originally: †the power of growth (obsolete). In later use: the action (by a plant or seed) of growing or starting to grow. Cf. vegetate, v. 1.
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释义 | the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [noun] > good growth or power (7) vegetation?c1450 Originally: †the power of growth (obsolete). In later use: the action (by a plant or seed) of growing or starting to grow. Cf. vegetate, v. 1. validity1578 The quality or state of being physically strong or sound; robustness, strength. Obsolete. vigour1604 Active physical strength as an attribute or quality of living things; active force or power… In plants or vegetable growths. vegetity1628 Vegetative power or quality. virour1657 Green growth, verdure. hardiness1834 Capability of enduring hardship, discomfort, or harsh conditions; (in later use) esp. physical robustness. robustness1870 The condition or quality of being robust (in various senses); sturdiness, hardiness; strength. |
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