🌿 Herb
An herb, a plant used in cooking or medicine. Depicted as a green sprig, as of basil, sage, or oregano, generally with five or seven leaves. May be used for various content concerning cooking, herbal medicine, and plant life more generally. Occasionally used as slang for marijuana. Not to be confused with 🌱 Seedling, though their applications may overlap.
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🌿 Herb
Also known as: Crop, Plant
Unicode: U+1F33F
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Unicode Version:
6.0
Keywords
herb leaf
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| slack | :herb: | |
| discord | :herb: |
How It’s Used in Language
Nouns
- A very large and widespread family of Monocotyledoneae, with more than 10.000 species, most of which are herbaceous, but a few are woody. The stems are jointed, the long, narrow leaves originating at the nodes. The flowers are inconspicuous, with a much reduced perianth, and are wind-pollinated or cleistogamous.
- Various plants not in family Poaceae that resemble grasses.
- Family of herbaceous plants
- Narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- Grasses, or more technically graminoids, are monocotyledonous, usually herbaceous plants with narrow leaves growing from the base.
- Plants, taken collectively.
- An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
- (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
- Plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
- The plants that inhabit a certain region or environment.
- Collectively, the set of all plants.
- Organism capable of photosynthesis.