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herbage

[ UK /hˈɜːbɪd‍ʒ/ ]
NOUN
  1. succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land

How To Use herbage In A Sentence

  • Often a season of unusual drought, reducing the existing herbage which is scarcely adequate at best, gives rise to those irregular, temporary expansions which enlarge the geographical horizon of the horde, and eventuate in widespread conquest. Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography
  • Initial and final herbage mass did not differ among grass species.
  • When the island of Madeira is first approached from the sea, it has a very beautiful appearance; the sides of the hills being entirely covered with vines almost as high as the eye can distinguish; and the vines are green when every kind of herbage, except where they shade the ground, and here and there by the sides of a rill, is entirely burnt up, which was the case at this time. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
  • At the sites used in the present experiment, herbage allowance was in excess of 2000 kg/ha.
  • It has been suggested that herbivorous dinosaurs swallowed large stones that collected in a birdlike gizzard grinding the poorly masticated herbage.
  • The density of building in the old city, too, precluded herbage.
  • Therefore, based on forage availability, the performance of heifers grazing pastures on the corn treatment would not have been limited because of standing herbage mass.
  • It is the splendour of an invariable region, from which is absent the ephemeral beauty of forest, verdure, or herbage; the splendour of eternal matter, affranchised from all the instability of life; the geological splendour of the world before the creation. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
  • There is evidence, no doubt, in this case of a long-continued practice of letting herbage on the road for the pasturage, not of sheep exclusively, but also of a limited number of horses and cattle.
  • Since it's eating natural herbage and is well exercised, it just tastes better.
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