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View synonyms for vegetable kingdom

vegetable kingdom

noun

  1. another name for plant kingdom


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Some of them are very widely distributed throughout the vegetable kingdom, but others are almost peculiar to individual plants.

The Orchid family is certainly the most curious in the vegetable kingdom, as it is almost the most extensive, except the Grasses.

The vegetable kingdom was also laid under contribution, and the trisula came into a resemblance of the tree of knowledge.

We distinguish the animal from the vegetable kingdom, despite the fact that in their lower forms they cannot be distinguished.

It would not be consistent with the plan of this work to embrace the whole natural history of the animal and vegetable kingdom.

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