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herb

plant

Related forms: herb · 6 words in this dictionary

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6 words

a plant whose leaves, flowers, or seeds are used to flavor food, in medicines, or for their pleasant smell.

Shared component: herb · plant

resembling a herb in texture, color, or growth habit; not woody.

herb+aceous

Shared component: herb · plant

Relating to, made from, or containing herbs.

herb+al

Shared component: herb · plant

The study or practice of the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants.

herb+al+ism

Shared component: herb · plant

a person who grows, collects, or specializes in the use of plants for medicinal purposes.

herb+al+ist

Shared component: herb · plant

a systematically arranged collection of dried plants.

herb+arium

Shared component: herb · plant