A vegetable room for a refrigerator is provided. The vegetable room
includes a vegetable box disposed inside a refrigerator in which a
cooling air supply unit is provided to circulate cooling air therein and
a plurality of shelves is provided, and having a receptacle space that
receives food items therein opened upwardly, a box cover that covers an
opening side of the vegetable box to close the receptacle space of the
vegetable box and having a plurality of cooling air ventilating holes
formed at one side thereof to introduce cooling air into the vegetable
box, a cover support unit interposed between the box cover and the shelf
to support the box cover at the shelf, a plurality of opening and closing
members that open and close the cooling air ventilating holes of the box
cover, and an operating unit that operates the opening and closing
members simultaneously.