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 Definitions of Herb  [ɜrb;]  

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Definition of 'Herb' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) herb
a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody and persistent.

2.  herb
such a plant valued for its medicinal properties, flavor, or scent.

3.  herb
Often, the herb.Slang.

4.  herb
Archaic. herbage.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME herbe < OF erbe, herbe < L herba)

Definition of 'Herb' Princeton's WordNet 

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

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


Definition of 'Herb' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) herb
a plant used to flavor food
herbs and spices


Definition of 'Herb' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Herb
a plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering

2. (noun) Herb
grass; herbage


Translation of 'Herb' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a usually small plant used to flavour food or to make medicines
herbs and spices.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kruid, bossie Arabic flag Arabic: عُشْب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: билка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: erva Czech flag Czech: bylina, bylinka German flag German: das Kraut
Danish flag Danish: krydderurt; lægeurt Greek flag Greek: βότανο Spanish flag Spanish: hierba
Estonian flag Estonian: (ravim)taim Farsi flag Farsi: گياه Finnish flag Finnish: yrtti
French flag French: herbe (aromatique, médici Hebrew flag Hebrew: עֶשֶב-מַרפֵּא/עֶשֶב-תָבלִ Hindi flag Hindi: जड़ी-बूटी
Croatian flag Croatian: zeljasta biljka; ljekovit Hungarian flag Hungarian: (gyógy)fű, (gyógy)növény Indonesian flag Indonesian: tumbuh-tumbuhan untuk bum
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kryddjurt Italian flag Italian: erba Japanese flag Japanese: 薬用植物
Korean flag Korean: 허브, 양념용 식물 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žolelė, vaistažolė Latvian flag Latvian: (ārstniecības) augs
Malay flag Malay: herba Dutch flag Dutch: kruid Norwegian flag Norwegian: krydderurt
Polish flag Polish: zioło Persian flag Persian: گياه Pashto flag Pashto: كوچنى بوټى چه نرمه ساقه ل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: erva Romanian flag Romanian: plantă (aromată, medicina Russian flag Russian: кухонные, лекарственные т
Slovak flag Slovak: bylina Slovenian flag Slovenian: zelišče Serbian flag Serbian: lekovita trava
Swedish flag Swedish: ört Thai flag Thai: สมุนไพร Turkish flag Turkish: şifalı ot
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (煮菜調味用的)香草,藥草 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: трава Urdu flag Urdu: جڑی بوٹی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thảo dược Chinese flag Chinese: 香草,药草

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