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Definition of Potherbs
1. potherb [n] - See also: potherb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potherbs
Literary usage of Potherbs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"[WT] ', sola, inhabit salt-marshes in the northern part of Europe and Asia.
Some of them are used as potherbs, for instance, spinach, ..."
2. The Moohummudan Law of Sale, According to the Huneefeea Code: from the by Neil Benjamin Edmonstone Baillie (1850)
"... is the same with regard to all potherbs, a single cutting of which after they
are grown up may be lawfully sold, but the sale of so many cuttings is not ..."
3. The Family Library (Harper). by Child Study Association of America Book Review Committee (1845)
"potherbs. — Fruits. — Cultivated Plants. — Vegetables. — THIRD DISTRICT —
Alluvial.— Succulent Plants.—Grasses.—Sedges.—Babylonian Willow. ..."
4. Historical Commentaries on the State of Christianity During the First Three by Johann Lorenz Mosheim, Robert Studley Vidal, James Murdock (1854)
"They also preferred potherbs and the products of trees and the ground, ...
The first Manichaeans, like their founder, ate their fruits, potherbs and salads, ..."