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- herb ‎(plural herbs) 1  Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food. 2  Plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine. ( 3 slang, euphemistic) Marijuana. ( 4 botany) A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season. ( obsolete) Grass; herbage.
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Herb This article is about culinary, medicinal, and spiritual herbs. For the technical usage, see herbaceous plant. For other uses, see Herb (disambiguation). In general use, herbs are any plants used for food, flavoring, medicine, or fragrances for their savory or aromatic properties.
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HERB 1. herbage-succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land. pasturage. herb, herbaceous plant-a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests. Translations.
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Definition of âoreganoâ - English Dictionary uk ​ /ˌɒr.ɪˈɡɑː.nəʊ/ us ​ /ɔːˈreɡ.ə.noʊ/. › a herb whose dried leaves are used in cooking to add flavour, especially in Italian cooking.
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- thyme noun [U]. › an ​herb with sweet-smelling ​leaves that is used to ​flavor ​foods in ​cooking. (Definition of thyme from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press).hyme noun [U]. › an ​herb with sweet-smelling ​leaves that is used to ​flavor ​foods in ​cooking. (Definition of thyme from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press).
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Spices & Herbs Dictionary A spice is a seed, fruit, root, bark, berry, bud or other vegetable substance primarily used for flavoring, coloring or preserving food. Spices are distinguished from herbs, which are parts of leafy green plants used for flavoring or as a garnish. Many spices have antimicrobial properties.
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- Definition of HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL. : a plant whose top growth dies down annually but whose crowns, roots, bulbs, or rhizomes survive the winter. ADVERTISEMENT.
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- Full Definition of HERBICIDE. : an agent used to destroy or inhibit plant growth.— her·bi·cid·al \ˌ(h)ər-bə-ˈsī-dəl\ adjective.edical Definition of HERBICIDE. : an agent used to destroy or inhibit plant growth.
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- Explore Ultrasound Technician Degree Programs. The sonography degree that you pursue depends on your personal interests and job goals. In many cases, an Associate’s Degree is enough to secure a position in this rapidly growing field.s part of a diagnostic medial sonography degree, often you will have the opportunity to specialize in an area such as: 1  Echocardiography. 2  Obstetric sonography. 3  Vascular technology. 4  Abdominal sonography.
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- A herb is a plant that is valued for qualities such as medicinal properties, flavor, scent, or the like. Herbs are annual, perennial or biennial that can be grown from seed an … d has practical and culinary purposes. Answer     A side effect is a symptom that occurs with some medication that is not the purpose of that medication. This could mean that if you take a symptom … reliever, a side affect may be nasal congestion. (very random example).
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herbarium A herbarium is a collection of preserved plants. Think of it as a library of herbs.
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- marijuana noun [U]. › a ​drug, ​illegal in many ​countries, that is made from the ​dried ​leaves and ​flowers of the hemp ​plant. Marijuana ​produces a ​pleasant ​feeling of being ​relaxed if ​smoked or ​eaten. More examples. 1  The were ​ convicted of ​ possessing ​ large ​ quantities of marijuana.
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Terminology In taxonomic terms - herb generally refers to the aboveground parts or the aerial parts (i.e., the flower, leaf, and stem). In terms of herbal medicine - herb refers to plants used in various forms or preparations, valued for their therapeutic benefits, and sold as dietary supplements in the U.S. marketplace.
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medication Definition of medication for English Language Learners. : 1  a substance used in treating disease or relieving pain. : 2  the act or process of treating a person or disease with medicine.
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What Are Herbs? Examples of herbs are basil, parsley, rosemary, thyme and dill. Note that for each of these, we're talking about the green or leafy part of some kind of plant. In the case of basil, the leaves can be quite large, whereas rosemary leaves or more like spines. Still, each is the leafy or green part of the plant and thus an herb.
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Spices & Herbs Dictionary Rosemary is an herb in the mint family. It is a small evergreen shrub, Rosmarinus officinalis, whose 1-inch leaves resemble curved pine needles.
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herb Definition of HERB for Kids. 1. : a plant with soft stems that die down at the end of the growing season. 2. : a plant or plant part used in medicine or in seasoning foods. a seed-producing annual, biennial, or perennial that does not develop persistent woody tissue but dies down at the end of a growing season. 2.
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- Herbal remedy: A medication prepared from plants, including most of the world's traditional remedies for disease. Most people think of herbal remedies as products sold over the counter as supplements, such as saw palmetto extract or goldenseal ointment. However, many over- the-counter and prescription drugs are based on ingredients originally derived from plants, including aspirin and digoxin. Lab tests have shown that some herbal remedies are indeed effective against illness.
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Herbal medicine Herbal medicine -- also called botanical medicine or phytomedicine -- refers to using a plant's seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medicinal purposes.
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- Definition of basil. 1  1 : any of several aromatic herbs (genus Ocimum) of the mint family; especially : sweet basil. 2  2 : the dried or fresh leaves of a basil used especially as a seasoning.
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- Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly known as rosemary, is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers, native to the Mediterranean region.he name rosemary derives from the Latin for dew (ros) and sea (marinus), or dew of the sea. The plant is also sometimes called anthos, from the ancient Greek word ἄνθος, meaning flower.
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herb Medical Definition of herb. 1  1: a seed plant that does not develop persistent woody tissue but dies down at the end of a growing season. 2  2: a plant or plant part valued for its medicinal, savory, or aromatic qualities.
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Mentha arvensis Mentha arvensis (field mint (पुदीना/ Pudina ,Podina in Hindi), wild mint or corn mint) is a species of mint with a circumboreal distribution.It is native to the temperate regions of Europe and western and central Asia, east to the Himalaya and eastern Siberia, and North America.escription [edit]. Wild mint is a herbaceous perennial plant generally growing to 10–60 cm (3.9–23.6 in) and rarely up to 100 cm (39 in) tall.
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- 1. a: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an herb b of a stem: having little or no woody tissue and persisting usually for a single growing season. 2. : having the texture, color, or appearance of a leaf.
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- 1 Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food. 2  Plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine. ( 3 slang, euphemistic) Marijuana. ( 4 botany) A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season. ( obsolete) Grass; herbage.