herb

[ UK /hˈɜːb/ ]
[ US /ˈɝb, ˈhɝb/ ]
NOUN
  1. aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
  2. 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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How To Use herb In A Sentence

  • For the stock, start by sweating all the vegetables and herbs in a little extra-virgin olive oil, seasoning with salt at the start to help them sweat without colouring.
  • Hale and hearty, though aged, strong-featured, with the tough and leathery skin produced by long years of sunbeat and weatherbeat, his was the unmistakable sea face and eyes; and at once there came to me a bit of Kipling's A Winner of the Victoria Cross
  • Botanical species in this ancient ecosystem included sagebrush, bluegrass, sedges, and herbs.
  • Bouquet: The nose is alive with aromas of Turkish delight, spice , cloves dried herbs.
  • Because wheat emerges so quickly, weeds must be killed before drilling using tillage or contact herbicides.
  • Folk remedies and herbal treatments also are common.
  • The glistening mushrooms were plump and earthy against the dry, crunchy pastry softened by the delicate, herby cream sauce.
  • Besides that, there flourished some tufts of velvety grass, some scattered reeds, two plants of the yellow herb called tansy, four of a red flower, and a pretty white one; but the treasures of the rock consisted of three roots of garlic, which Maie had put in a cleft. The Lilac Fairy Book
  • A herbarium is a collection of dried, generally mounted, plant specimens used for a number of purposes, including documenting the taxonomy of a species or like a library that contains a collection of books for reading or useful materials for common use. YubaNet.com
  • According to FDA officials, the herb stevia can be ‘adulterated’ merely by being in the presence of information that reveals its sweetening property.
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