HERB
\hˈɜːb], \hˈɜːb], \h_ˈɜː_b]\
Definitions of HERB
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
By Princeton University
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A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.
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Grass; herbage.
By Oddity Software
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A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.
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Grass; herbage.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A plant the stem of which dies every year, as distinguished from a tree or shrub which has a permanent stem.
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HERBLESS.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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In botany, a plant having a succulent stem which dies down to the ground at the close of the season. In pharmacy, the tops, including flowers (if gathered in the flowering season), of an herbaceous plant. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe