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potherbs
pot·herb
/
ˈpɒtˌɜrb, -ˌhɜrb
/
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[
pot
-urb, -hurb
]
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noun
any
herb
prepared as food by cooking in a
pot
, as spinach, or added as seasoning in cookery, as thyme.
Origin:
1530–40;
pot
1
+
herb
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potherb
(ˈpɒtˌhɜːb)
—
n
any plant having leaves, flowers, stems, etc, that are used in cooking for seasoning and flavouring or are eaten as a vegetable
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