Vegetatively
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Vegetatively is an adverb meaning In a vegetative manner; without sexual reproduction.
Meaning
In a vegetative manner; without sexual reproduction.
More Meanings
- In terms of vegetation.
Example Sentences
Vegetatively it is the nearest to H. translucens with its oblong-lanceolate leaves, with the margins and keel beset with pellucid teeth, but it differs and is characterised by the greyish-black quadrantly positioned globose flowers; […]
The Jubulaceae have a leaf whose lobule, usually transformed into a water-sac, is normally very narrowly attached to the stem and to the dorsal lobe; indeed some Frullania taxa reproduce vegetatively by dropping the dorsal lobes, but not the lobules, and Neohattoria has caducous lobules but persistent lobes.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vegetally, nonsexually, asexually, plantwise, unsexually, reproductionally.
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