Look up: herb

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   herb
   Generally any plant which does not produce wood, and is therefore not as large as a tree or shrub, is considered to be an herb.
   Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl
   
   
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   Herb
   any non-woody vascular plant; a category of plants including both forbs and graminoids. Hence the term 'herbaceous' layer .
   Found on http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/G
   
   
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   Herb
   A herb is a plant whose aerial parts do not remain above ground following the growing season.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php
   
   
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   Herb
   Herb is slang for cannabis.
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   Herb
   A plant grown for its medicinal or flavoring qualities, or its scented foliage.
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   Herb
   Any vascular plant which is not woody.
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   herb
   [n] - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem 2. [n] - aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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   Herb
   Plant with a strong flavour used in cooking.
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   Herb
   Cannabis (slang).
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    Herb
    Any non woody plant.
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    Herb
    A plant that has no woody tissue and that dies down to the ground at the end of a growing season.
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    Herb
    Herb noun [ Middle English herbe , erbe , Old French herbe , erbe , French herbe , Latin herba ; perhaps akin to Greek forbh` food, pasture, fe`rbein to feed.] 1. A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering. » Annual herbs live but one season; biennial ...
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    herb
    <botany> Any vascular plant that never produces a woody stem. ... Compare: forb. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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    herb
    noun aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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    Herb
    `Herbs` ( or ; see pronunciation differences) plants that are valued for qualities such as medicinal properties, flavor, scent, or the like. Herbs have a variety of uses including culinary, medicinal, or in some cases even spiritual usage. The green, leafy part of the plant is often used, but herbal medicine makes use of the roots, flowers, seeds, root bark, inner bark (cambium), berries and sometimes the pericarp or other portions. General usag...
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    herb
    (әrb) (hәrb) any leafy plant without a woody stem, especially one used medicinally or as a flavoring.
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    Herb
    • (n.) Grass; herbage. • (n.) A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.
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    herb
    (from the article `spice and herb`) parts of various plants cultivated for their aromatic, pungent, or otherwise desirable substances. Spices and herbs consist of rhizomes, bulbs, ... ...botany was developed from the study of plants with healing properties; similarly, from veterinary medicine and the pleasures of the hunt came ... As...
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    herb
    (from the article `plant`) ...into deciduous and evergreen plants. Deciduous plants drop their leaves at the end of every growing season, while evergreens keep their leaves ... In herbaceous monocot stems the fundamental tissue is usually parenchymatous—i.e., it is composed of soft, thin-walled cells—but often there is a ... ...
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    Herb
    Herb is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Bright Army Ruler` Where is it used? The name Herb is mainly used In English.If it`s too long people might use In English, German and In French: HerbertSee also In Spanish and In Portuguese: Heriberto In Spanish and In Portuguese: Herberto In German: Heribert In English: Herbie From Old English
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    Herb
    A nonwoody angiosperm whose above ground vegetation dies off seasonally.
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    HERB
    A plant without a woody stem, including both grasses and forbs.
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    herb
    herb (ûrb, hûrb) , name for any plant that is used medicinally or as a spice and for the useful product of such a plant. Herbs as condiments and seasonings are still important in culinary art; the use of medicinal herbs, however, has waned since the advent of prescription and synthetic med...
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