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herb

[urb, hurb] / ɜrb, hɜrb /








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Thyme and honey belong to a mutual admiration society, as do berries and buttermilk; the woodiness of the herb plays beautifully against tangy yogurt, while orange zest somehow charms the entire table.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

Tasting notes: Fresh, crisp, with citrus and dried herb flavors on the mid palate, and a clean, elegant finish.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

The herb may also improve blood flow to the scalp.

From Science Daily Jun. 7, 2026

The meal began with a garden herb velouté paired with a hearts of palm salad, followed by an ravioli dish featuring herbs from the White House garden.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

“Where’s the special herb you went to search for?”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

Here’s how to make your fresh herbs shine in any dish.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

In the kitchen, Gruel recommends rubbing it with avocado oil, salt and fresh herbs.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Cyclospora is a parasite that contaminates leafy greens, berries and herbs.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Experts also advise people avoid certain foods such as fresh uncooked berries and herbs, unpeeled fruit and salad items.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

She finished with the herbs, scooped them in both hands and dropped them into the stock pot.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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