herb
US: /ˈɝb/, /ˈhɝb/
UK: /hˈɜːb/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
herb /hə:b/- danh từ
- cỏ, cây thảo
- medicinal herbs: cỏ làm thuốc, dược thảo
- cỏ, cây thảo
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 a plant whose leaves, flowers or seeds are used to flavour food, in medicines or for their pleasant smell. PARSLEY, MINT and OREGANO are all herbs: a herb garden + (AmE) an herb garden
2 (technical) a plant with a soft stem that dies down after flowering
herbal adjective: herbal medicine / remedies + herbal tea
Collocation
ADJ.
dried, fresh | mixed
Add a teaspoonful of mixed herbs.
| aromatic, fragrant | culinary, medicinal
QUANT.
bunch
VERB + HERB
garnish sth with
Serve cold, garnished with fresh herbs.
HERB + NOUN
bed, border, garden
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Concise dictionary
herbshɜrb /hɜːbnoun
+a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
+aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities