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Vegetable

/ˈvɛʤɪtəbl /
An edible plant or part of a plant that is consumed as part of a meal, typically not sweet in taste like a fruit.

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Examples:

Do you like vegetables?

There are the stale vegetables now.

There was meat, fish, fruit and vegetables.

Etymology:

etymology
Originates from the Late Latin vegetabilis meaning growing, flourishing, from vegetare meaning to enliven or animate. In the Middle Ages, it evolved to refer to all growing things and later specifically to edible plants.

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