vegetable kingdom

Example Sentences

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Simple, ignoble, under-appreciated green cabbage: It has got to be one of the most unpretentious and humblest in all of the Cruciferae family, if not among the entire vegetable kingdom.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2024

Especially when you’re loading up on some of the healthiest in the vegetable kingdom.

From Fox News • Feb. 6, 2022

And here I might add that I learned so many things, so much that was new to me, about the amazing vegetable kingdom when researching that book.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2021

In this interpretation, B. caapi and chacruna are the spokesplants for the entire vegetable kingdom.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 5, 2016

But this seems to me to be wholly inapplicable to at least half the animal, and to all the vegetable kingdom.

From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection by Romanes, George John