Vegetation vs Greenery - What's the difference?
vegetation | greenery |
(uncountable) Plants, taken collectively.
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(pathology, countable) An abnormal verrucous or fibrinous growth
The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.
green foliage or verdure
Foliage used as a decoration
(slang) marijuana
As nouns the difference between vegetation and greenery
is that vegetation is plants, taken collectively while greenery is green foliage or verdure.vegetation
English
Noun
(wikipedia vegetation)citation, passage=As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field. In Paris 22 hectares of roof have been planted, out of a potential total of 80 hectares.}}
- There were large amounts of vegetation in the forest.
