vegetable kingdom
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Simple, ignoble, under-appreciated green cabbage: It has got to be one of the most unpretentious and humblest in all of the Cruciferae family, if not among the entire vegetable kingdom.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2024
Especially when you’re loading up on some of the healthiest in the vegetable kingdom.
From Fox News ● Feb. 6, 2022
We apply the terms “invasive” and “native” to the vegetable kingdom.
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
In this interpretation, B. caapi and chacruna are the spokesplants for the entire vegetable kingdom.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 5, 2016
Spermoph′yta, one of the four divisions of the vegetable kingdom including flowering plants.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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