Herb

[hɜːb] or [ɝb]

解释:

(noun.) aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities.

(noun.) a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests.

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解释:

(n.) A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.

(n.) Grass; herbage.

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解释:

n. a plant the stem of which dies every year as distinguished from a tree or shrub which has a permanent stem.—adj. Herbā′ceous pertaining to or of the nature of herbs: (bot.) having a soft stem that dies to the root annually.—n. Herbage (hėrb′āj or ėrb′āj) green food for cattle: pasture: herbs collectively.—adjs. Herb′aged covered with grass; Herb′al pertaining to herbs.—n. a book containing descriptions of plants with medicinal properties orig. of all plants.—ns. Herb′alist one who makes collections of herbs or plants: one skilled in plants; Herb′ar (Spens.) an herb; Herbā′rian a herbalist; Herbā′rium a classified collection of preserved herbs or plants:—pl. Herbā′riums Herbā′ria; Herb′ary a garden of herbs; Herb′-benn′et (see Avens).—adjs. Herbes′cent growing into herbs becoming herbaceous; Herbif′erous bearing herbs.—n. Herb′ist a herbalist.—n.pl. Herbiv′ora a name loosely applied to hoofed quadrupeds.—n.sing. Herb′ivore.—adjs. Herbiv′orous eating or living on herbaceous plants; Herb′less.—ns. Herb′let (Shak.) a small herb; Herb′-of-grace′ or -repent′ance the common rue the vervain; Herborisā′tion the seeking for plants: (min.) the figure of plants.—v.i. Herb′orise to search for plants: to botanise.—v.t. to form plant-like figures in as in minerals.—n. Herb′orist a herbalist.—adjs. Herb′ous Herb′ose abounding with herbs.—ns. Herb′-Par′is Paris quadrifolia related to wake-robin; Herb′-Pē′ter the cowslip or primrose; Herb′-Rob′ert a common kind of geranium; Herb′-trin′ity the pansy.—adj. Herb′y of or pertaining to herbs.

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