a. pertaining to or like a vegetable; lacking feelings. vegetant, a. vegetable-like; causing growth; tonic. vegetative, a. growing; plant-like; fertile; pertaining to unconscious life processes, as growth, digestion, etc. vegetivorous, a. eating vegetables.
The stars stand for the two islands. Red recalls the struggle for independence. Yellow is said to represent the country's cocoa plantations. Effective date: 12 July 1975.