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pflanzlich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • herbal adj Made from or relating to herbs and plants, rather than manufactured chemicals.
  • vegetable noun A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.
  • vegetal adj Capable of growth and reproduction, but not feeling or reason (often opposed to sensible and rational).
  • vegetarian noun A person who doesn't eat meat or fish.

Senses

pflanzlich is used for these senses in English:

  • herbal Made from or with herbs.
  • vegetable Of or relating to plants.
  • vegetal Pertaining to vegetables or plants. [from 16th c.]
  • vegetarian Of a product normally made with meat, having non-meat substitutes in place of meat.

vegetable — full definition

  1. noun A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.
  2. adj Relating to plants or to vegetables specifically.

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