vegetative

Freeborn said two years of relatively heavy rainfall had spurred thick vegetative growth that has now dried and become ample fuel for wildfire.

Crops that reproduce vegetatively, such as bananas, will be maintained.

In addition, the research team found that remaining in a vegetative state was an unlikely outcome by six-months after injury.

Unlike fungal spores, which serve a reproductive role, bacterial spores have a protective protein shield that enables bacteria to survive while in a vegetative state.

He said gardeners can buy a pack of green onions from the store and use the green vegetative growth for cooking before planting just the bulbs.