Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Synonyms

vegetable kingdom

British  

noun

  1. another name for plant kingdom

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

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

And here I might add that I learned so many things, so much that was new to me, about the amazing vegetable kingdom when researching that book.

From New York Times Oct. 14, 2021

In this interpretation, B. caapi and chacruna are the spokesplants for the entire vegetable kingdom.

From The New Yorker Sep. 5, 2016

But these secretions are essential for the digestion of starchy foods, and chemists tell us that starch abounds in the vegetable kingdom from which most of the food of children is derived.

From Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women by Various

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training