Herb (Noun)
Meaning 1
A plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden was filled with a variety of herbs, including basil, rosemary, and thyme.
- She added a few sprigs of fresh herb to the salad for extra flavor.
- The ancient Greeks used certain herbs for medicinal purposes, such as treating wounds and reducing fever.
- The farmer struggled to control the invasive herb that was choking out his crops.
- The aroma of the herb wafted through the air, enticing everyone to come and sample the freshly baked bread.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Thoroughwort
- Frasera Speciosa
- Garden Balm
- Pussytoes
- Kangaroo's-foot
- Apium Graveolens Rapaceum
- Madagascar Periwinkle
- Matricaria Chamomilla
- Okra Plant
- Touch-me-not
- Ananas Comosus
- Molucella Laevis
- Nemophila Aurita
- Indian Rhubarb
- Swertia Speciosa
- Common Devil's Claw
- Butter-flower
- Anthriscus Sylvestris
- Ballota Nigra
- Trilisa Odoratissima
- Atropa Belladonna
- Umbelliferous Plant
- Prenanthes Purpurea
- Glaux Maritima
- Lady's Thistle
- Dalmatian Pyrethrum
- Pineapple Plant
- Dwarf Nipplewort
- Old Maid
- Fumaria Officinalis
- Pomme Blanche
- Bee Balm
- Devil's Apples
- Saussurea Lappa
- Panax Ginseng
- Feabane Mullet
- Raoulia Australis
- Blue Devil
- Emilia Sagitta
- Hogweed
- Balsam Herb
- Wall Pellitory
- Diplotaxis Muralis
- Mint Geranium
- Cynoglossum Virginaticum
- Musa Ensete
- Chickweed
- Lycopus Europaeus
- Aubergine
- Puccoon
- Solanum Melongena
- Saussurea Costus
- Wild Mandrake
- Tread-softly
- Tolmiea Menziesii
- Emilia Flammea
- Impatiens Capensis
- Chrysanthemum Parthenium
- Glycyrrhiza Lepidota
- Herbs Mercury
- Alumbloom
- Black Henbane
- Panax Pseudoginseng
- Eupatorium Capillifolium
- Sorrel
- Devil's Fig
- Coltsfoot
- Pulicaria Dysenterica
- American Liquorice
- Mertensia Virginica
- Trumpet Weed
- Pholistoma Auritum
- Pastinaca Sativa
- Tussilago Farfara
- Diplotaxis Tenuifolia
- Ethiopian Banana
- Leguminous Plant
- Catharanthus Roseus
- Indian Paint
- Chrysanthemum Cinerariifolium
- Liverleaf
- Rose Periwinkle
- Borago Officinalis
- Anemopsis Californica
- Esparcet
- Halogeton Souda
- Homogyne Alpina
- Cynoglossum Amabile
- Cacalia Lutea
- Tripleurospermum Tchihatchewii
- Proboscidea Arenaria
- Lyreflower
- Dalmatia Pyrethrum
- Agueweed
- Goldcup
- Sea Cole
- Pomme De Prairie
- Sisymbrium Tanacetifolia
- Burnet Bloodwort
- Tetterwort
- Echium Vulgare
- Mercurialis Perennis
- Swertia Perennia
- Cichorium Intybus
- Coriandrum Sativum
- Garden Rocket
- Heart-leaf
- Bellflower
- Moneses Uniflora
- Beaked Parsley
- Halogeton Glomeratus
- Lotus Tetragonolobus
- California Yellow Bells
- Matricaria Tchihatchewii
- Celosia Argentea Cristata
- Celery Root
- Holy Clover
- Packera Aurea
- Fetid Horehound
- Onobrychis Viciaefolia
- Poterium Sanguisorba
- Beebalm
- Alecost
- Eruca Sativa
- Silkweed
- Primula
- Ram's Horn
- Proboscis Flower
- Wild Chamomile
- Prickle-weed
- Eupatorium Cannabinum
- Nin-sin
- Stinking Horehound
- Indian Arrowroot
- Teasle
- Stinking Nightshade
- Sweet Coltsfoot
- Gas Plant
- Jatropha Stimulosus
- Cape Dagga
- Leonurus Cardiaca
- Masterwort
- Mercurialis Annua
- Pyramid Plant
- Ruta Graveolens
- Herb Of Grace
- Beetleweed
- Leonotis Nepetifolia
- Argemone
- Red Cole
- Flame Flower
- Amaranthus Spinosus
- Dicentra Canadensis
- Tetragonia Expansa
- Leonotis Nepetaefolia
- Anthriscus Cereifolium
- Tanacetum Balsamita
- Satureja Acinos
- Red Periwinkle
- Heal All
- Love Apple
- Galax Urceolata
- Lithospermum Canescens
- Purple Boneset
- Sesamum Indicum
- Arugula
- Matricaria Recutita
- Eupatorium Maculatum
- Nabalus Serpentarius
- Laccopetalum Giganteum
- Pellitory-of-Spain
- Cultivated Carrot
- Scentless Mayweed
- Rosinweed
- Satureja Douglasii
- Greek Clover
- Lyre-flower
- Teazel
- Wild Liquorice
- Aureolaria Pedicularia
- Tripleurospermum Oreades Tchihatchewii
- Wild Bergamot
- Abelmoschus Esculentus
- Daucus Carota Sativa
- Hugueninia Tanacetifolia
- Aframomum Melegueta
- Turnip-rooted Celery
- Anethum Graveolens
- Horse Radish
- Eupatorium Aya-pana
- Tetragonia Tetragonioides
- Berteroa Incana
- Illecebrum Verticullatum
- Emmanthe Penduliflora
- Aroid
- Red Dagga
- Shoo Fly
- Polygonum Fagopyrum
- Pellitory
- Stachys Sylvatica
- Knob Celery
- White Sanicle
- Scorzonera Hispanica
- Crowfoot
- Hyoscyamus Muticus
- Eupatorium Rugosum
- Rattlebox
- Nicandra Physaloides
- Dead Nettle
- Wood Sorrel
- Parietaria Difussa
- Bowiea Volubilis
- Mad Apple
- Snakeroot
- Scentless False Camomile
- Black Lovage
- Bog Hemp
- Stone-root
- Proboscidea Fragrans
- Acinos Arvensis
- Blessed Thistle
- Our Lady's Mild Thistle
- Cassia Marilandica
- Tobacco Plant
- Cynoglossum Officinale
- Tanacetum Cinerariifolium
- Catnip
- Bishop's Cap
- Senecio Aureus
- Benne
- Arnoseris Minima
- Hibiscus Esculentus
- Benni
- Benny
- Rocket Salad
- Trefoil
- Cape Periwinkle
- Peltiphyllum Peltatum
- Jatropha Urens
- Matricaria Inodorum
- Trigonella Ornithopodioides
- Starfish Flower
- Banana Tree
- Raoulia Lutescens
- Asparagus Setaceous
- Elettaria Cardamomum
- Burning Bush
- Deer's-ear
- Trautvetteria Carolinensis
- Corn Mayweed
- Liquorice
- Polanisia Dodecandra
- Tussilago Alpina
- Bugleweed
- Helmetflower
- Lycopus Americanus
- Tinker's Root
- Mandragora Officinarum
- Ensete Ventricosum
- Martynia Annua
- False Saffron
- Petasites Fragrans
- Amsinckia Grandiflora
- Coptis Groenlandica
- False Miterwort
- Desmanthus Ilinoensis
- Gerardia Pedicularia
- Angelique
- Asparagus Plumosus
- Blowball
- Chamaemelum Nobilis
- Asparagus Officinales
- Aspidistra Elatio
- Amsinckia Intermedia
- Succory
- Prenanthes Serpentaria
- Galeopsis Tetrahit
- Lady's Earrings
- Youth-on-age
- Blue Skullcap
- Ayapana Triplinervis
- Spotted Joe-Pye Weed
- Nepeta Cataria
- Husk Tomato
- Cast-iron Plant
- Guinea Grains
- Antennaria Plantaginifolia
- Galaxy
- Dragon's Head
- Australian Sword Lily
- Sweet Balm
- Sanvitalia Procumbens
- Wild Chervil
- Onobrychis Viciifolia
- Cat's Feet
- Coriander Plant
- Kangaroo's Paw
- Flame Nettle
- Lithospermum Caroliniense
- Sisymbrium Officinale
- Petasites Sagitattus
- Proboscidea Louisianica
- Cuminum Cyminum
- Wild Coffee
- Kangaroo-foot Plant
- Turmeric Root
- Sheep Plant
- Cumfrey
- Rayless Chamomile
- Hydrastis Canadensis
- Blue Thistle
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra
- Isopyrum Biternatum
- Boys-and-girls
- Gumbo
- Camomile
- Velvet Plant
- Cephalotus Follicularis
- Micromeria Juliana
- Cakile Maritima
- Alexanders
- Yellow Root
- Lithospermum Officinale
- Vinca Rosea
- Scentless Hayweed
- Dracocephalum Parviflorum
- White Thistle
- Anigozanthus Manglesii
- Tritoma
- False Rue
- Asarum Shuttleworthii
- Apium Graveolens Dulce
- Sea Trifoly
- Graminaceous Plant
- Nierembergia
- Roquette
- Chrysanthemum Balsamita
- Chicory Plant
- Apium Graveolens
- Tragopogon Porrifolius
- Richweed
- Stone Parsley
- Horse Parsley
- Senna Marilandica
- Witloof
- Cardamon
- Tacca Pinnatifida
- Flannel Leaf
- Coptis Trifolia Groenlandica
- Scorzonera
- Anthemis Nobilis
- Triostium Perfoliatum
- Devil Nettle
- Pyrola
- Emilia Coccinea
- Day Lily
- Petroselinum Crispum
- Paris Quadrifolia
- Pimpinella Anisum
- Tailwort
- Lunaria Annua
- Celosia Cristata
- Dicentra Cucullaria
- Cruciferous Plant
- Matricaria Oreades
- Fagopyrum Esculentum
- Levisticum Officinale
- Stachys Palustris
- Heracleum Sphondylium
- Cleome
- Serratula Tinctoria
- Rhubarb Plant
- Pimpernel
- Lycopersicon Esculentum
- Scutellaria Lateriflora
- Cushion Calamint
- Chinese Parsley
- Panax Schinseng
- Butterflower
- Dicentra Spectabilis
- Hedeoma Pulegioides
- Petasites Vulgaris
- Monardella Lanceolata
- Mouse Ear
- Anthyllis Vulneraria
- Antennaria Dioica
- Mouse Eared Chickweed
- Mitrewort
- Matricaria Matricarioides
- Prunella Vulgaris
- Perilla Frutescens Crispa
- Cultivated Celery
- Vegetable Sheep
- Virginia Cowslip
- Descurainia Pinnata
- Anacyclus Pyrethrum
- Carthamus Tinctorius
- Darmera Peltata
- Satinpod
- Stone Root
- Bar-room Plant
- Black Archangel
- Common Cockscomb
- American Gentian
- Myosotis Scorpiodes
- Petasites Hybridus
- Diplotaxis Erucoides
- Digitalis
- Aureolaria Virginica
- Silybum Marianum
- Eggplant Bush
- Bells Of Ireland
- Epimedium Grandiflorum
- Mother Of Thyme
- Dictamnus Alba
- False Mitrewort
- Sanfoin
- Ageratina Altissima
- Pica-pica
- Cilantro
- Orange Balsam
- Basil Balm
- Eryngium Aquaticum
- Root Celery
- Anise Plant
- Money Plant
- Salvia
- Globe Flower
- Silver Dollar
- Golden Ragwort
- Carrion Flower
- Tacca Leontopetaloides
- Golden Thread
- Elephant-tusk
- Medick
- Trigonella Foenumgraecum
- Martynia Fragrans
- Black Saltwort
- Pteropogon Humboltianum
- Rockfoil
- Eranthis Hyemalis
- Clammy Chickweed
- Tarweed
- Smyrnium Olusatrum
- Horseweed
- Golden Seal
- Edible Asparagus
- Lady's Tobacco
- Nemophila Menziesii
- Fumeroot
- American Pennyroyal
- Dayflower
- Stoneroot
- Cacalia Javanica
- Guinea Pepper
- Garden Egg
- Polanisia Graveolens
- Oyster Plant
- Belladonna Plant
- Leopardbane
- Haastia Pulvinaris
- Prince's Pine
- May Apple
- Melagueta Pepper
- Galega Officinalis
- Flame-flower
- Hoary Alyssum
- Bishop's Hat
- Leonotis Leonurus
- Orache
- Pasturage
- Whispering Bells
- Devil's Claw
- Fumewort
- Lacepod
- Sanguinaria Canadensis
- Samphire
- Carum Carvi
- Mad-dog Skullcap
- Dog Mercury
- Armoracia Rusticana
- Curcuma Domestica
- Celandine
- Horse Gentian
- Cayenne Jasmine
- Bog Rhubarb
- Bible Leaf
- Gum Plant
- Celosia Argentea
- Micromeria Chamissonis
- Curcuma Longa
- Myrrhis Odorata
- Eruca Vesicaria Sativa
- Podophyllum Peltatum
- German Chamomile
- Vegetable Oyster
- Rosmarinus Officinalis
- Myosotis Sylvatica
- Crambe Maritima
- Clinopodium Vulgare
- Psoralea Esculenta
- Tick-weed
- Gall Of The Earth
- Goat Rue
- Kingcup
- Collinsonia Canadensis
- Lady's-finger
- Lepidium Alpina
- Tripleurospermum Inodorum
- Cichorium Endivia
- Flameflower
- Deadly Nightshade
- Indian Breadroot
- Tanacetum Parthenium
- Pyrola Uniflora
- American Columbo
- Redroot
- Tickseed
- Tickweed
- Pritzelago Alpina
- Sison Amomum
- Wandflower
- Sang
- Viper's Grass
- Tiarella Cordifolia
- Marsh Milkweed
- Melissa Officinalis
- Tanacetum Camphoratum
- Breakstone
- Wilde Dagga
- Gerardia Virginica
- Brinjal
- Agrimony
- Gypsywort
- Emilia Javanica
- Eupatorium Purpureum
- Parochetus Communis
- Coolwart
- Micromeria Douglasii
- Strelitzia Reginae
- One-flowered Pyrola
- Panax Quinquefolius
- Deer's-ears
- Mad-dog Weed
- Satureja Vulgaris
- Stone Cress
- Salicornia Europaea
- Asparagus Pea
- Satin Flower
- Tomato Plant
- Holy Thistle
- Hyssopus Officinalis
- Piggyback Plant
- Conopodium Denudatum
- Lycopus Virginicus
- Dittany
- Viper's Bugloss
- Vernonia
- Martynia Arenaria
- Hyoscyamus Niger
- Eupatorium Perfoliatum
- Sour Grass
- Cnidoscolus Urens
- American Licorice
Related Words
Meaning 2
Aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The chef added a sprig of fresh rosemary herb to the roasted chicken for extra flavor.
- Fresh parsley herb is a classic garnish for soups and salads.
- The recipe called for a combination of thyme and oregano herb to give the sauce a Mediterranean twist.
- Basil herb is a staple in many Italian dishes, particularly pesto and caprese salads.
- The fragrance of the herb garden wafted through the kitchen, enticing everyone to try the freshly baked herb bread.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Healing Herb
- Cilantro
- Savoury
- Common Fennel
- Waldmeister
- Dill Weed
- Tea Leaf
- Sweet Basil
- Chinese Parsley
- Oregano
- Estragon