Word Finder - herb

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Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.

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A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.

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If any medicinal herbs used by witches were supposedly evil, then how come people from at least the past benefited from the healing properties of such herbs?

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Marijuana.

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A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season

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Grass; herbage.

After a quick supper, she grabbed the herb book and stepped outside.

A tea can be made from the dried leaves, also a medicinal herb.

Joyce was excited when she saw the first sprout of her herb garden coming up from the soil.

It is a herb with a rosette of fleshy, oblong leaves, i to 3 in.

The kat plant, a medicinal herb which has a tonic quality, is largely grown in the Harrar province.

Ginkgo Biloba The herb ginkgo Biloba The herb ginkgo biloba has been used for many years in Chinese medicine.

There is also a Thermal Suite comprising herb sauna, crystal steam room and salt grotto.

Used as a tonic herb, when the body is under stress.

Each herb is in therapeutic dosage for maximum effect.

Warm compost promotes the rapid germination of most herb seeds and is particularly useful for gardeners who raise their plants in an unheated greenhouse.

The advantage of a standardized extract is that the quality control is more assured than for most preparations of the raw herb.

I opted for pan fried sea bream with baby fennel, wild mushrooms and new potatoes and herb bread crumbs.

The herb feverfew has also been shown to reduce the recurrence rate of migraines.

In the past the root was eaten and the herb has been used to remove freckles.

The associated habitat is mainly 6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels.

A herbal tea can consist of one herb or many.

Catnip, which isn't actually a grass, but an herb.

Herbs that may be helpful Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale) is the herb from which the drug colchicine was originally isolated.

Serve the soup hot with a good sprinkling of herb croutons over the top.

During grilling, the marinade forms an herb crust that underscores the sweetness of the lamb.

More Herb Garden don't dilly dally - it's thyme to plant up a herb garden!

The polenta and herb dumplings are light and filled with the flavor of the casserole.

In your herb garden - July 2006 The herb garden at Garden Organic Ryton in July July should be a delicious month.

A herb garret was also erected for drying and storing medicinal herbs.

Menu suggestion Salad of Herb Baked Goats Cheese with avocado, crisp bacon and toasted hazelnuts.

It is also a gentle herb suitable for children, where it can be used to calm anxious or excitable children and soothe headaches.

Echinaforce is available as fresh herb tincture or fresh herb tincture or fresh herb tincture tablets.

The herb's delicate flowers have five petals with tiny, almost imperceptible black dots along their margins.

These are painted onto the body whilst herb infused steam is being inhaled.

The plants are mainly shrubs and trees; British representatives are Sambucus (elder), Viburnum (guelder-rose and wayfaring tree), Lonicera (honeysuckle) (see fig.); Adoxa (moschatel), a small herb with a creeping stem and small yellowish-green flowers, is occasionally found on damp hedge-banks; Linnaea, a slender creeping evergreen with a thread-like stem and pink bell-shaped flower, a northern plant, occurs in fir-forests and plantations in the north of England and Scotland.

The term "herb" is also used of those herbaceous plants, which possess certain properties, and are used for medicinal purposes, for flavouring or garnishing in cooking, and also for perfumes (see Horticulture and Pharmacology).

The culinary herbs used for flavouring and garnishing are for the most part dwarf perennial plants requiring to be grown on a rich soil in an open sunny aspect, or annuals for which a warm sheltered border is the most suitable place; and they may therefore be conveniently grown together in the same compartment - a herb garden.

From the meaning of "top" or "head," as applied to a plant, herb or rower, comes the common use of the word for the produce of cereals or other cultivated plants, the wheat-crop, the cotton-crop and the like, and generally, "the crops"; more particular expressions are the "white-crop," for such grain crops as barley or wheat, which whiten as they grow ripe, and "green-crop" for such as roots or potatoes which do not, and also for those which are cut in a green state, like clover (see Agriculture).

Was the testing to provide the final ammunition to rationalize why Herb no longer belonged with his ' typical ' peers?

She seems to have the herb rosemary in her hat (then again, it could be flowers).

People with low copper levels often have lower iron levels; if this is the case, take skullcap herb.

Both studies found that these effects subsided with time once people stopped using the herb.

Tansies originally always included tansy, a bitter-sweet herb which still lends its name to many custard and omelette-type puddings.

How I wish I could make the herb tempura (I will practice).

Unusually there are tall herb ledges at low altitude with species such as wood vetch Vicia sylvatica and melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum.

Take endocrine herbs and uterine tonics to balance the system such as agnus castus berry, squaw vine herb and wild yam root.

Parsley and cilantro are the main ones, but basil is another herb that is much, much better fresh than dried.

This is why it pays to go to an herb store or a natural foods market with bulk herbs and spices.

Along the same lines, you can also purchase the Chia Herb garden and Chia Cat Grass planter.

Using the small planters is great for miniature herb gardens in the kitchen.

It can be grown indoors in a pot just as you would any other herb.

Look for it in the refrigerated herb section of your grocery store, or consider growing your own!

You can use house plants or you may want to incorporate an edible living wall that's made up of vegetable and herb plants.

Home Herb carries a large selection of herbal capsules, medicinal herb tinctures, and nutritional products of all types.

You can drink them or use them in a herb vaporizer.