Definition of Vegetable. Meaning of Vegetable. Synonyms of Vegetable

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Definition of Vegetable

Vegetable
Vegetable Veg"e*ta*ble, n. 1. (Biol.) A plant. See Plant. 2. A plant used or cultivated for food for man or domestic animals, as the cabbage, turnip, potato, bean, dandelion, etc.; also, the edible part of such a plant, as prepared for market or the table.

Meaning of Vegetable from wikipedia

- Vegetables are edible parts of plants that are consumed by humans or other animals as food. This original meaning is still commonly used, and is applied...
- Vegetable oils, or vegetable fats, are oils extracted from seeds or from other parts of edible plants. Like animal fats, vegetable fats are mixtures of...
- Look up leaf vegetable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leaf vegetables, also called leafy greens, vegetable greens, or simply greens, are plant leaves...
- Root vegetables are underground plant parts eaten by humans or animals as food. In agricultural and culinary terminology, the term applies to true roots...
- This is a list of plants that have a culinary role as vegetables. "Vegetable" can be used in several senses, including culinary, botanical and legal. This...
- Vegetable sandwich is a type of vegetarian sandwich consisting of a vegetable filling between bread. There are no set requirements other than the use...
- up vegetable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A vegetable is a plant, or part of a plant, that is commonly consumed by people as food. Vegetable may...
- The London Vegetable Orchestra is a British musical ensemble that fabricates and subsequently plays musical instruments made out of vegetables. It is understood...
- marrow is the mature fruit of certain Cucurbita pepo cultivars used as a vegetable. The immature fruit of the same or similar cultivars is called courgette...
- Vegetable farming is the growing of vegetables for human consumption. The practice probably started in several parts of the world over ten thousand years...