herbaceous
Example Sentences
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“When it comes to our founder’s favorites, the delicate, herbaceous flavor of sage ranks high on the list,” the As Ever email read.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025
Over the past year, 150 people have spent more than 40,000 hours volunteering to maintain green spaces across the resort, including the herbaceous borders at Rotten Row.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Altogether, the color, flavor and textural differentiation is incredibly varied: briny, oily, herbaceous sauce slicks the crisped salmon, with the crunchy leeks providing another dimension of flavor and texture.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025
However, plants that need a minimum number of winter chill hours to bloom, like lilacs and herbaceous peonies, may not do as well in this environment.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024
The herbaceous smell of cut grass mingled with lilac.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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