| has gloss | (noun) a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
herb, herbaceous plant |
| lexicalization | eng: herbaceous plant |
| lexicalization | eng: herb |
| subclass of | (noun) green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
tracheophyte, vascular plant |
| Note: 325 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) spiny-leaved perennial herb of southern Europe having terminal clusters of small flowers
drypis |
| has subclass | (noun) a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves
Indian lettuce |
| has subclass | (noun) strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs
Polanisia graveolens, Polanisia dodecandra, clammyweed |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
tansy-leaved rocket, Sisymbrium tanacetifolia, Hugueninia tanacetifolia |
| has subclass | (noun) southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
honesty, Lunaria annua, satinpod, satin flower, money plant, silver dollar |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America
argemone, white thistle, devil's fig, prickly poppy |
| has subclass | (noun) a plant of the genus Balsamorhiza having downy leaves in a basal rosette and yellow flowers and long balsam-scented taproots
balsamroot |
| has subclass | (noun) Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis
Anthemis nobilis, chamomile, Chamaemelum nobilis, camomile |
| has subclass | (noun) tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia
tassel flower, Emilia flammea, Emilia javanica, Emilia coccinea, Cacalia lutea, Cacalia javanica |
| has subclass | (noun) ubiquitous European annual weed with white flowers and finely divided leaves naturalized and sometimes cultivated in eastern North America; sometimes included in genus Matricaria
scentless camomile, scentless false camomile, Tripleurospermum inodorum, scentless mayweed, Matricaria inodorum, corn mayweed, scentless hayweed |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
campanula, bellflower |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Anagallis
pimpernel |
| has subclass | (noun) any plumbaginaceous plant of the genus Plumbago
plumbago |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
vegetable |
| has subclass | (noun) tall herb with panicles of white flowers flushed with green; northwestern United States; sometimes placed in genus Swertia
green gentian, Swertia speciosa, Frasera speciosa |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers
canna |
| has subclass | (noun) any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves
maranta |
| has subclass | (noun) large evergreen arborescent herb having huge paddle-shaped leaves and bearing inedible fruit that resemble bananas but edible young flower shoots; sometimes placed in genus Musa
Ensete ventricosum, Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, Musa ensete |
| has subclass | (noun) ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird
bird of paradise, Strelitzia reginae |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several flowering weeds of the genus Boehmeria lacking stinging hairs
false nettle, bog hemp |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
medick, trefoil, medic |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
Polygonum fagopyrum, Fagopyrum esculentum, buckwheat |
| has subclass | (noun) European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
Ruta graveolens, herb of grace, rue |
| has subclass | (noun) vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk
pickaback plant, piggyback plant, Tolmiea menziesii, youth-on-age |
| has subclass | (noun) annual of the western United States having large coiled flower spikes; a threatened species
Amsinckia grandiflora, large-flowered fiddleneck |
| has subclass | (noun) bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers
Leonurus cardiaca, motherwort |
| has subclass | (noun) hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers
gypsywort, Lycopus europaeus, gipsywort |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
origanum |
| has subclass | (noun) any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
mint |
| has subclass | (noun) dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
savory, Micromeria juliana |
| has subclass | (noun) sprawling annual or perennial herb of Central America and West Indies having creamy-white to red-purple bell-shaped flowers followed by unusual horned fruit
martynia, Martynia annua |
| has subclass | (noun) annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak
devil's claw, elephant-tusk, common devil's claw, ram's horn, common unicorn plant, Proboscidea louisianica, proboscis flower |
| has subclass | (noun) multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
Aureolaria pedicularia, Gerardia pedicularia, false foxglove |
| has subclass | (noun) poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine
Egyptian henbane, Hyoscyamus muticus |
| has subclass | (noun) coarse South American herb grown for its blue-and-white flowers followed by a bladderlike fruit enclosing a dry berry
shoo fly, Nicandra physaloides, apple of Peru |
| has subclass | (noun) coarse erect biennial Old World herb introduced as a weed in eastern North America
cow parsley, Anthriscus sylvestris, wild chervil |
| has subclass | (noun) European herb with soft ferny leaves and white flowers
Myrrhis odorata, sweet cicely |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Seseli having dense umbels of small white or pink flowers and finely divided foliage
stone parsley, moon carrot |
| has subclass | (noun) stoloniferous herb of southwestern United States and Mexico having a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers with white bracts suggesting an anemone
Anemopsis californica, yerba mansa |
| has subclass | c/Herbs and spices stub templates |