HERBACEOUS


Meaning of HERBACEOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌ(h)ər-ˈbā-shəs ]

adjective

Date: 1640

1.

a. : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an herb

b. of a stem : having little or no woody tissue and persisting usually for a single growing season

2. : having the texture, color, or appearance of a leaf

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.