vegetably

adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of vegetables.

   “To serve four: Peel, cut into quarters and slice very thin two or three good size yellow turnips, making about two cupfuls. Cover with boiling water and sprinkle with one-half teaspoon salt. Allow to stand eight or 10 minutes. This removes any vegetably taste. Drain.”

   “When I tasted it before bottling, it had a medley of sugar, woodiness and typically Chardonnay vegetably taste.”

   “The interior was cramped and disappointingly tidy, disappointingly average: flour sack curtains on the screenless windows, a table, chipped and slightly canted, flanked by two mismatched chairs, a thick vegetably smell like wet grass.”

   “Green asparagus has a more “vegetably” taste, a bit like peas.”

   “When the tea was ready they both drank politely and said it hit the spot, even though it wasn’t very hot and had a funny vegetably taste.”

adv

1. (not-comparable)In vegetable terms, or by vegetable means.

   “To achieve the correct riding contact required by the precision of the sport of riding, there is no substitute for pure vegetably tanned leather - which I choose to name "naturally tanned" because no synthetic materials are used in their tanning […]”

   “Vegetably speaking, they'll take beans, potatoes, and tomatoes.”