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How to pronounce herbaceous

IPA transcription: [ɚ'beɪʃəs]

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Adjective

  • characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part

Usage examples

  • They are large rhizomatous herbaceous plants but lacking an aerial stem, except when flowering.
  • The grounds include terraced with lawns and surrounding herbaceous borders.
  • Herbaceous plants may be annuals, biennials or perennials.
  • It is actually not a grass, but an herbaceous dicot.
  • The genus includes both herbaceous and shrubby species.
  • The species include herbaceous perennials, shrubs and small trees.
  • They are herbaceous perennial plants with slender, grass-like leaves.
  • Lush herbaceous meadows are typified by Sitka valerian and showy sedge.
  • "Urtica" species grow as annuals or perennial herbaceous plants, rarely shrubs.
  • They are herbaceous annuals or perennials.