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• n  all the plant life in a particular region or period
  Pleistocene vegetation
• n  the process of growth in plants
• n  an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
• n  inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life
  their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation

• No rain means no new vegetation to return to.
• The community raised the money and worked for months spreading lime and planting vegetation on the blackened rock.
• There was just one flaw in the calculation: the studies all credited fuel crops for sequestering carbon, but no one checked whether the crops would ultimately replace vegetation .

• flora
• botany

• fauna

News & Articles

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• Get rooted: volunteers plant new vegetation
  More than 1,000 volunteers have helped the University of Idaho Sustainability Center plant 11 different types of trees and other vegetation on and off campus in its Get Rooted initiative. Another planting session will occur ...
  June 12, 2013 - The Argonaut
• Small unrelated vegetation fires hit south and central Vallejo Monday
  Vegetation fires in Vallejo kept firefighters busy Monday.
  June 11, 2013 - Vallejo Times-Herald
• Small vegetation fire breaks out near Isla Vista
  A small vegetation fire broke out in Isla Vista early Monday morning.
  June 10, 2013 - KSBY San Luis Obispo

Quotes

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• Gábor Horváth in FOXNews
  This is far from a trivial question,said biophysicist Gabor Horvath at Eotvos University in Budapest, Hungary. "The prevailing opinion is that forest fires can be sparked by intense sunlight focused by water drops on dried-out vegetation."
• Malcolm Turnbull in CNNMoney.com
  Strict environmental protection measures will be required to protect Commonwealth environment matters, including listed threatened and migratory species and rare vegetation on Barrow Island,Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull said in a...
• Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson in Reuters
  Soil and vegetation are being lost at an alarming rate around the globe, which in turn has devastating effects on food production and accelerates climate change,Iceland's President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson said in a statement.