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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries草本
Pronunciation / Transliteration: cǎoběn
"这种草本植物有很多用途。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Any seed-bearing plant that does not have a woody stem and dies down to the ground after flowering.
"She added fresh herbs to the soup."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English: from Old French erbe, from Latin herba.
10 Global Lexicons: How "Herb" is said worldwide
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herbe
Transliteration: herbe
"Ajoutez des herbes fraîches à la sauce."
Kraut
Transliteration: Kraut
"Frische Kräuter geben dem Gericht einen guten Geschmack."
erba
Transliteration: erba
"Usa erbe aromatiche per cucinare questo piatto."
hierba
Transliteration: hierba
"El jardín está lleno de hierbas aromáticas."
erva
Transliteration: erva
"Colha algumas ervas frescas para o jantar."
जड़ी-बूटी
Transliteration: jadi-buti
"यह एक औषधीय जड़ी-बूटी है।"
草本
Transliteration: cǎoběn
"这种草本植物有很多用途。"
허브
Transliteration: heobeu
"요리에 신선한 허브를 넣었습니다."
ハーブ
Transliteration: hābu
"庭でハーブを育てています。"
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