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herbaceous plant

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  • noun 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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hypernyms (2)

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  1. tracheophyte
  2. vascular plant

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  1. Angelica
  2. Angelique
  3. Arnica
  4. Arum
  5. Aspidistra
  6. Australian pitcher plant
  7. Campanula
  8. Chinese parsley
  9. Coleus
  10. Coreopsis
  11. Crotalaria
  12. Madagascar periwinkle
  13. Nasturtium
  14. Oxalis
  15. Pia
  16. Polemonium
  17. Primula
  18. Sedum
  19. Virginia bluebell
  20. Virginia cowslip
  21. Yerba Buena
  22. abelmoschus esculentus
  23. abyssinian banana
  24. acanthus
  25. achillea
  26. acinos arvensis
  27. aframomum melegueta
  28. ageratina altissima
  29. agrimonia
  30. agrimony
  31. agueweed
  32. alecost
  33. alexander
  34. alexanders
  35. alpine coltsfoot
  36. alumbloom
  37. alumroot
  38. amaranth
  39. amaranthus spinosus
  40. american columbo
  41. american gentian
  42. american ginseng
  43. american licorice
  44. american liquorice
  45. american pennyroyal
  46. amsinckia grandiflora
  47. amsinckia intermedia
  48. anacyclus pyrethrum
  49. ananas comosus
  50. anchusa
  51. andryala
  52. anemopsis californica
  53. anethum graveolens
  54. anigozanthus manglesii
  55. anise
  56. anise plant
  57. antennaria dioica
  58. antennaria plantaginifolia
  59. anthemis nobilis
  60. anthriscus cereifolium
  61. anthriscus sylvestris
  62. anthyllis vulneraria
  63. apium graveolens
  64. apium graveolens dulce
  65. apium graveolens rapaceum
  66. apple of peru
  67. argemone
  68. armoracia rusticana
  69. arnoseris minima
  70. aroid
  71. arugula
  72. asarum shuttleworthii
  73. asclepiad
  74. asparagus
  75. asparagus fern
  76. asparagus officinales
  77. asparagus pea
  78. asparagus plumosus
  79. asparagus setaceous
  80. aspidistra elatio
  81. astilbe
  82. astrantia
  83. atropa belladonna
  84. aubergine
  85. aureolaria pedicularia
  86. aureolaria virginica
  87. australian sword lily
  88. ayapana
  89. ayapana triplinervis
  90. baby-blue-eyes
  91. ballota nigra
  92. balsam herb
  93. balsamroot
  94. banana
  95. banana tree
  96. bar-room plant
  97. barilla
  98. barrenwort
  99. basil
  100. basil balm
  101. basil thyme
  102. beaked parsley
  103. bedstraw
  104. bee balm
  105. beebalm
  106. beefsteak plant
  107. beetleweed
  108. belladonna
  109. belladonna plant
  110. bellflower
  111. bells of ireland
  112. benne
  113. benni
  114. benny
  115. bergenia
  116. berteroa incana
  117. bible leaf
  118. bird of paradise
  119. bird's-foot trefoil
  120. bishop's cap
  121. bishop's hat
  122. black archangel
  123. black henbane
  124. black horehound
  125. black lovage
  126. black salsify
  127. black saltwort
  128. bladderpod
  129. bleeding heart
  130. blessed thistle
  131. bloodroot
  132. bloodwort
  133. blowball
  134. blue devil
  135. blue pimpernel
  136. blue skullcap
  137. blue thistle
  138. blueweed
  139. bog hemp
  140. bog rhubarb
  141. boneset
  142. borage
  143. borago officinalis
  144. bowiea volubilis
  145. boys-and-girls
  146. breadroot
  147. breakstone
  148. brinjal
  149. buckwheat
  150. bugle
  151. bugleweed
  152. bur reed
  153. burnet bloodwort
  154. burning bush
  155. bush pea
  156. butter-flower
  157. butterbur
  158. buttercup
  159. butterflower
  160. butterweed
  161. button snakeroot
  162. cacalia javanica
  163. cacalia lutea
  164. cakile maritima
  165. calamint
  166. california yellow bells
  167. camomile
  168. camphor dune tansy
  169. canna
  170. cape dagga
  171. cape periwinkle
  172. caraway
  173. cardamom
  174. cardamon
  175. carnivorous plant
  176. carrion flower
  177. carrot
  178. carthamus tinctorius
  179. carum carvi
  180. caryophyllaceous plant
  181. cassia marilandica
  182. cast-iron plant
  183. cat's feet
  184. cat's-foot
  185. catharanthus roseus
  186. catmint
  187. catnip
  188. cayenne jasmine
  189. celandine
  190. celeriac
  191. celery
  192. celery root
  193. celosia argentea
  194. celosia argentea cristata
  195. celosia cristata
  196. cephalotus follicularis
  197. chaenactis
  198. chamaemelum nobilis
  199. chamois cress
  200. chamomile
  201. chervil
  202. chickweed
  203. chicory
  204. chicory plant
  205. chinese forget-me-not
  206. chrysanthemum balsamita
  207. chrysanthemum cinerariifolium
  208. chrysanthemum parthenium
  209. cichorium endivia
  210. cichorium intybus
  211. cilantro
  212. clammy chickweed
  213. clammyweed
  214. cleome
  215. climbing onion
  216. clinopodium vulgare
  217. clover
  218. cnidoscolus urens
  219. cockscomb
  220. collinsonia canadensis
  221. coltsfoot
  222. columbo
  223. comfrey
  224. common amsinckia
  225. common cockscomb
  226. common devil's claw
  227. common unicorn plant
  228. conopodium denudatum
  229. coolwart
  230. coptis groenlandica
  231. coptis trifolia groenlandica
  232. coral necklace
  233. coriander
  234. coriander plant
  235. coriandrum sativum
  236. corn mayweed
  237. corn salad
  238. costmary
  239. costusroot
  240. cottonweed
  241. cow parsley
  242. cow parsnip
  243. crambe maritima
  244. creeping zinnia
  245. crowfoot
  246. crucifer
  247. cruciferous plant
  248. cultivated carrot
  249. cultivated celery
  250. cumfrey
  251. cumin
  252. cuminum cyminum
  253. cupflower
  254. curcuma domestica
  255. curcuma longa
  256. cushion calamint
  257. cynoglossum amabile
  258. cynoglossum officinale
  259. cynoglossum virginaticum
  260. dagga
  261. dalmatia pyrethrum
  262. dalmatian pyrethrum
  263. dandelion
  264. darmera peltata
  265. daucus carota sativa
  266. day lily
  267. dayflower
  268. dead nettle
  269. deadly nightshade
  270. deer's-ear
  271. deer's-ears
  272. descurainia pinnata
  273. desmanthus ilinoensis
  274. devil nettle
  275. devil's apples
  276. devil's claw
  277. devil's fig
  278. dicentra canadensis
  279. dicentra cucullaria
  280. dicentra spectabilis
  281. dictamnus alba
  282. digitalis
  283. dill
  284. diplotaxis erucoides
  285. diplotaxis muralis
  286. diplotaxis tenuifolia
  287. dittany
  288. dock
  289. dog fennel
  290. dog mercury
  291. dog's mercury
  292. draba
  293. dracocephalum parviflorum
  294. dragon's head
  295. dragonhead
  296. drypis
  297. dutchman's breeches
  298. dwarf nipplewort
  299. earthnut
  300. echium vulgare
  301. edible asparagus
  302. eggplant
  303. eggplant bush
  304. egyptian henbane
  305. elephant's-foot
  306. elephant-tusk
  307. elettaria cardamomum
  308. elsholtzia
  309. emilia coccinea
  310. emilia flammea
  311. emilia javanica
  312. emilia sagitta
  313. emmanthe penduliflora
  314. endive
  315. ensete ventricosum
  316. epimedium grandiflorum
  317. eranthis hyemalis
  318. eruca sativa
  319. eruca vesicaria sativa
  320. eryngium aquaticum
  321. esparcet
  322. ethiopian banana
  323. eupatorium aya-pana
  324. eupatorium cannabinum
  325. eupatorium capillifolium
  326. eupatorium maculatum
  327. eupatorium perfoliatum
  328. eupatorium purpureum
  329. eupatorium rugosum
  330. evening primrose
  331. fagopyrum esculentum
  332. false bugbane
  333. false foxglove
  334. false gromwell
  335. false miterwort
  336. false mitrewort
  337. false nettle
  338. false rue
  339. false rue anemone
  340. false saffron
  341. feabane mullet
  342. fennel
  343. fenugreek
  344. fetid horehound
  345. feverfew
  346. feverroot
  347. fiesta flower
  348. flame nettle
  349. flameflower
  350. flannel leaf
  351. flax
  352. fleabane
  353. foamflower
  354. forget-me-not
  355. foxglove
  356. frasera speciosa
  357. fraxinella
  358. fringepod
  359. fumaria officinalis
  360. fumeroot
  361. fumewort
  362. fumitory
  363. galax
  364. galax urceolata
  365. galaxy
  366. galega officinalis
  367. galeopsis tetrahit
  368. gall-of-the-earth
  369. garden balm
  370. garden egg
  371. garden forget-me-not
  372. garden rocket
  373. gas plant
  374. geranium
  375. gerardia pedicularia
  376. gerardia virginica
  377. german chamomile
  378. gesneria
  379. giant buttercup
  380. giant hyssop
  381. ginger
  382. ginseng
  383. gipsywort
  384. glasswort
  385. glaux maritima
  386. globe thistle
  387. globeflower
  388. glycyrrhiza glabra
  389. glycyrrhiza lepidota
  390. goat rue
  391. goat's rue
  392. goldcup
  393. golden groundsel
  394. golden ragwort
  395. golden thread
  396. goldenseal
  397. goldthread
  398. goosefoot
  399. grains of paradise
  400. graminaceous plant
  401. gramineous plant
  402. greek clover
  403. green gentian
  404. gromwell
  405. ground cherry
  406. guinea grains
  407. guinea pepper
  408. gum plant
  409. gumbo
  410. gumweed
  411. gypsywort
  412. haastia pulvinaris
  413. halogeton
  414. halogeton glomeratus
  415. halogeton souda
  416. hawkweed
  417. heal all
  418. heartleaf
  419. hedeoma pulegioides
  420. hedge mustard
  421. hedge nettle
  422. helmetflower
  423. hemp agrimony
  424. hemp nettle
  425. henbane
  426. hepatica
  427. heracleum sphondylium
  428. herb mercury
  429. herb of grace
  430. herb paris
  431. herbage
  432. herbs mercury
  433. hibiscus esculentus
  434. hoary alison
  435. hoary alyssum
  436. hoary puccoon
  437. hogweed
  438. holy clover
  439. holy thistle
  440. homogyne alpina
  441. honesty
  442. horehound
  443. horse balm
  444. horse gentian
  445. horse parsley
  446. horse-radish
  447. horseweed
  448. hound's-tongue
  449. hugueninia tanacetifolia
  450. husk tomato
  451. hydrastis canadensis
  452. hyoscyamus muticus
  453. hyoscyamus niger
  454. hyssop
  455. hyssopus officinalis
  456. illecebrum verticullatum
  457. impatiens capensis
  458. indian arrowroot
  459. indian breadroot
  460. indian lettuce
  461. indian paint
  462. indian plantain
  463. indian rhubarb
  464. inula
  465. ironweed
  466. isopyrum biternatum
  467. jatropha stimulosus
  468. jatropha urens
  469. jewelweed
  470. joe-pye weed
  471. kangaroo paw
  472. kangaroo's paw
  473. kangaroo's-foot
  474. kangaroo-foot plant
  475. kidney vetch
  476. kingcup
  477. kniphofia
  478. knob celery
  479. krigia
  480. laccopetalum giganteum
  481. lacepod
  482. ladies' tobacco
  483. lady's earrings
  484. lady's thistle
  485. lady's tobacco
  486. lady's-finger
  487. lamb succory
  488. large-flowered fiddleneck
  489. legume
  490. leguminous plant
  491. lemon balm
  492. leonotis leonurus
  493. leonotis nepetaefolia
  494. leonotis nepetifolia
  495. leonurus cardiaca
  496. leopard plant
  497. leopard's bane
  498. leopardbane
  499. lepidium alpina
  500. lettuce
  501. levisticum officinale
  502. licorice
  503. lion's foot
  504. lion's-ear
  505. liquorice
  506. lithospermum canescens
  507. lithospermum caroliniense
  508. lithospermum officinale
  509. liverleaf
  510. loasa
  511. lobelia
  512. loosestrife
  513. lotus tetragonolobus
  514. lovage
  515. love apple
  516. lunaria annua
  517. lycopersicon esculentum
  518. lycopus americanus
  519. lycopus europaeus
  520. lycopus virginicus
  521. lyreflower
  522. mad-apple
  523. mad-dog skullcap
  524. mad-dog weed
  525. mandragora officinarum
  526. mandrake
  527. maranta
  528. marsh felwort
  529. marsh milkweed
  530. martynia
  531. martynia annua
  532. martynia arenaria
  533. martynia fragrans
  534. masterwort
  535. matricaria chamomilla
  536. matricaria inodorum
  537. matricaria matricarioides
  538. matricaria oreades
  539. matricaria recutita
  540. matricaria tchihatchewii
  541. may apple
  542. mayapple
  543. medic
  544. medick
  545. melagueta pepper
  546. melissa officinalis
  547. mercurialis annua
  548. mercurialis perennis
  549. mertensia virginica
  550. micromeria chamissonis
  551. micromeria douglasii
  552. micromeria juliana
  553. milk thistle
  554. milkweed
  555. mint
  556. mint geranium
  557. miterwort
  558. mitrewort
  559. molucca balm
  560. molucella laevis
  561. monarda
  562. monardella lanceolata
  563. moneses uniflora
  564. money plant
  565. moon carrot
  566. mother-of-thyme
  567. motherwort
  568. mountain mint
  569. mouse eared chickweed
  570. mouse-ear
  571. mouse-ear chickweed
  572. mullein
  573. musa ensete
  574. mustang mint
  575. myosotis scorpiodes
  576. myosotis sylvatica
  577. myrrhis odorata
  578. nabalus serpentarius
  579. nemophila
  580. nemophila aurita
  581. nemophila menziesii
  582. nepeta cataria
  583. new zealand spinach
  584. nicandra physaloides
  585. nierembergia
  586. nin-sin
  587. okra
  588. okra plant
  589. old maid
  590. one-flowered pyrola
  591. one-flowered wintergreen
  592. onobrychis viciaefolia
  593. onobrychis viciifolia
  594. orach
  595. orache
  596. orange balsam
  597. origanum
  598. our lady's mild thistle
  599. oyster plant
  600. packera aurea
  601. panax ginseng
  602. panax pseudoginseng
  603. panax quinquefolius
  604. panax schinseng
  605. parietaria difussa
  606. paris quadrifolia
  607. parochetus communis
  608. parsley
  609. parsnip
  610. pastinaca sativa
  611. pasturage
  612. pellitory
  613. pellitory-of-spain
  614. pellitory-of-the-wall
  615. peltiphyllum peltatum
  616. pennyroyal
  617. peperomia
  618. perilla frutescens crispa
  619. periwinkle
  620. petasites fragrans
  621. petasites hybridus
  622. petasites sagitattus
  623. petasites vulgaris
  624. petroselinum crispum
  625. phlox
  626. pholistoma auritum
  627. physostegia
  628. pica-pica
  629. pickaback plant
  630. piggyback plant
  631. pimpernel
  632. pimpinella anisum
  633. pineapple
  634. pineapple plant
  635. pineapple weed
  636. pipsissewa
  637. plantain
  638. plantain lily
  639. plumbago
  640. podophyllum peltatum
  641. pokeweed
  642. polanisia dodecandra
  643. polanisia graveolens
  644. polygonum fagopyrum
  645. pomme blanche
  646. pomme de prairie
  647. poterium sanguisorba
  648. prairie mimosa
  649. prenanthes purpurea
  650. prenanthes serpentaria
  651. prickle-weed
  652. prickly poppy
  653. primrose
  654. prince's pine
  655. pritzelago alpina
  656. proboscidea arenaria
  657. proboscidea fragrans
  658. proboscidea louisianica
  659. proboscis flower
  660. prunella vulgaris
  661. psoralea esculenta
  662. pteropogon
  663. pteropogon humboltianum
  664. puccoon
  665. pulicaria dysenterica
  666. purple boneset
  667. purslane
  668. pussytoes
  669. pyramid plant
  670. pyrethrum
  671. pyrola
  672. pyrola uniflora
  673. ram's horn
  674. raoulia australis
  675. raoulia lutescens
  676. rattlebox
  677. rattlesnake root
  678. rayless chamomile
  679. red cole
  680. red dagga
  681. red fox
  682. red periwinkle
  683. redroot
  684. reseda
  685. rhubarb
  686. rhubarb plant
  687. richweed
  688. rock purslane
  689. rocket
  690. rocket salad
  691. rockfoil
  692. root celery
  693. roquette
  694. rose periwinkle
  695. rosemary
  696. rosinweed
  697. rosmarinus officinalis
  698. rue
  699. ruta graveolens
  700. safflower
  701. sage
  702. sainfoin
  703. salad burnet
  704. salicornia europaea
  705. salpiglossis
  706. salsify
  707. salvia
  708. samphire
  709. sand devil's claw
  710. sanfoin
  711. sang
  712. sanguinaria canadensis
  713. sanicle
  714. sanvitalia procumbens
  715. satin flower
  716. satinpod
  717. satureja acinos
  718. satureja douglasii
  719. satureja vulgaris
  720. saussurea costus
  721. saussurea lappa
  722. savory
  723. saw-wort
  724. saxifrage
  725. scentless camomile
  726. scentless false camomile
  727. scentless hayweed
  728. scentless mayweed
  729. scopolia carniolica
  730. scorzonera
  731. scorzonera hispanica
  732. scutellaria lateriflora
  733. sea cole
  734. sea kale
  735. sea milkwort
  736. sea trifoly
  737. sea-rocket
  738. self-heal
  739. senecio aureus
  740. senna marilandica
  741. serratula tinctoria
  742. sesame
  743. sesamum indicum
  744. shamrock pea
  745. sheep plant
  746. shoo fly
  747. silkweed
  748. silver dollar
  749. silybum marianum
  750. simple
  751. sison amomum
  752. sisymbrium officinale
  753. sisymbrium tanacetifolia
  754. skullcap
  755. smyrnium olusatrum
  756. snakeroot
  757. sneezeweed
  758. solanum melongena
  759. sorrel
  760. sour grass
  761. spiderflower
  762. spiderwort
  763. spotted joe-pye weed
  764. spurge nettle
  765. squirrel corn
  766. stachys palustris
  767. stachys sylvatica
  768. stapelia
  769. starfish flower
  770. stevia
  771. stickweed
  772. stinking horehound
  773. stinking nightshade
  774. stone cress
  775. stone parsley
  776. stonecress
  777. stoneroot
  778. strawberry
  779. strelitzia reginae
  780. succory
  781. suksdorfia
  782. sweet balm
  783. sweet cicely
  784. sweet coltsfoot
  785. sweet false chamomile
  786. sweet unicorn plant
  787. swertia perennia
  788. swertia speciosa
  789. tacca leontopetaloides
  790. tacca pinnatifida
  791. tailwort
  792. tanacetum balsamita
  793. tanacetum camphoratum
  794. tanacetum cinerariifolium
  795. tanacetum parthenium
  796. tansy mustard
  797. tansy-leaved rocket
  798. tarweed
  799. tassel flower
  800. teasel
  801. teasle
  802. teazel
  803. tetragonia expansa
  804. tetragonia tetragonioides
  805. tetterwort
  806. thorny amaranth
  807. thoroughwort
  808. thyme
  809. tiarella cordifolia
  810. tick-weed
  811. tickseed
  812. tickweed
  813. tinker's root
  814. tobacco
  815. tobacco plant
  816. tolmiea menziesii
  817. tomato
  818. tomato plant
  819. touch-me-not
  820. tragopogon porrifolius
  821. trautvetteria carolinensis
  822. tread-softly
  823. trefoil
  824. trigonella foenumgraecum
  825. trigonella ornithopodioides
  826. trilisa odoratissima
  827. triostium perfoliatum
  828. tripleurospermum inodorum
  829. tripleurospermum oreades tchihatchewii
  830. tripleurospermum tchihatchewii
  831. tritoma
  832. trumpetweed
  833. turfing daisy
  834. turmeric
  835. turmeric root
  836. turnip-rooted celery
  837. tussilago alpina
  838. tussilago farfara
  839. umbellifer
  840. umbelliferous plant
  841. umbrella plant
  842. vegetable
  843. vegetable oyster
  844. vegetable sheep
  845. velvet plant
  846. vernonia
  847. vinca rosea
  848. viola
  849. viper's bugloss
  850. viper's grass
  851. wall pellitory
  852. wall rocket
  853. wandflower
  854. wasabi
  855. water horehound
  856. waterleaf
  857. whispering bells
  858. white rocket
  859. white sanicle
  860. white snakeroot
  861. white thistle
  862. wild basil
  863. wild bergamot
  864. wild celery
  865. wild chamomile
  866. wild chervil
  867. wild coffee
  868. wild ginger
  869. wild licorice
  870. wild liquorice
  871. wild mandrake
  872. wild senna
  873. wild vanilla
  874. wilde dagga
  875. willow-herb
  876. winged pea
  877. winter aconite
  878. winter heliotrope
  879. wintergreen
  880. witloof
  881. woad
  882. wood mint
  883. wood sorrel
  884. wort
  885. yellow bells
  886. yellowroot
  887. yerba mansa
  888. youth-on-age

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