ETYM French végétal. Related to Vegetable.
1. Composed of vegetation or plants; SYN. vegetational, vegetative.
2. (Of reproduction) Characterized by asexual processes; SYN. vegetative.
Pertaining to or like a vegetable; lacking feelings.

ETYM Cf. French végétatif.
1. Of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous; SYN. vegetive.
2. (Physiology) Used of involuntary bodily functions.