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herbage
[ ur-bij, hur- ]
noun
- nonwoody vegetation.
- the succulent parts, leaves and stems, of herbaceous plants.
- Law. the right to pasture one's cattle on another's land.
- British. vegetation grazed by animals; pasturage.
herbage
/ ˈhɜːbɪdʒ /
noun
- herbaceous plants collectively, esp the edible parts on which cattle, sheep, etc, graze
- the vegetation of pasture land; pasturage
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It was the merest baby—half-an-ounce, perhaps—and it fell from the hook into the herbage some yards from the stream.
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It immediately destroys all sorts of moss, makes a tender herbage spring up, and eradicates a number of weeds.
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They bounded through the tall herbage "like grasshoppers" and were remarkably agile in climbing.
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If the herbage or other food affect the taste of the milk or cream, it will also modify the flavor of the cheese.
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Herbage and pasture are wanting in this country, as is also the ox, whose place is supplied by the camel.
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