Looking for the meaning of the word HERBACEOUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HERBACEOUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Herbaceous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin herbaceus ‘grassy’ (from herba ‘grass, herb’) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
həːˈbeɪʃəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting or relating to herbs (in the botanical sense).
Short Definition:denoting or relating to herbs
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