Vegetative /(?)/

Veg·e·ta·tive

Vegetative

a.
  1. Growing, or having the power of growing, as plants; capable of vegetating.
  2. Having the power to produce growth in plants; as, the vegetative properties of soil.
  3. Having relation to growth or nutrition; partaking of simple growth and enlargement of the systems of nutrition, apart from the sensorial or distinctively animal functions; vegetal. (Biol.)