Definition of Herbaceous

1. Adjective. Characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part.

Similar to: Nonwoody
Category relationships: Botany

Definition of Herbaceous

1. a. Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem.

Definition of Herbaceous

1. Adjective. (botany) Not woody, lacking lignified tissues. ¹

2. Adjective. (wine) Not woody in flavor ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Herbaceous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Herbaceous

1. Refers to a plant that has a non-woody stem and which dies back at the endof the growing season. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herbaceous

herauds
herb
herb-woman
herb Christopher
herb Paris
herb bennet
herb doctor
herb garden
herb mercury
herb of grace
herb robert
herb roberts
herb tea
herb teas
herba impia
herbaceous (current term)
herbaceous plant
herbaceousness
herbage
herbaged
herbages
herbal
herbal medicine
herbal supplement
herbal supplements
herbal tea
herbal teas
herbal therapy
herbalism
herbalisms

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