herbaceous

Example Sentences

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It made sense only when it fully dawned on me that day lilies are herbaceous perennials, and true lilies grow from a bulb.

From Seattle Times

I remember one year when I took all the care in the world with my cutting garden, specifically my herbaceous peonies.

From Washington Post

The herbaceous layer of leaves, stems and lingering flowers is history, last season’s garden.

From Seattle Times

Salami can be salty, herbaceous, mild, strong, and spicy.

From Salon

Cattle grazing “is perhaps the only tool that can realistically be deployed at spatial scales large enough to manage herbaceous fuels within fuel breaks,” the researchers write.

From Washington Post