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potherb

UK/ˈpɒt.hɜːb/US/ˈpɑt.hɜɹb/

potherb noun: any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.

Noun

potherb (plural potherbs)

  1. Any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.
    • It is laid out in sections covering aromatics, potherbs, oils, resins, pitch, [...] vinegar and wine.1978, Keith Vincent Smith, The Illustrated Earth Garden Herbal, Melbourne: Thomas Nelson Australia, page 19, column 2

potherb meaning in Tamil

potherb in Tamil

தோட்டக்காய்கனி

Forms of potherb

pluralpotherbs

Origin of potherb

From pot + herb.

Questions about potherb

What does potherb mean?
Potherb means any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.
What is potherb in Tamil?
Potherb in Tamil is தோட்டக்காய்கனி. See Potherb meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is potherb?
Potherb is a noun.
How do you pronounce potherb?
Potherb is pronounced /ˈpɒt.hɜːb/ (UK).
What is the plural of potherb?
The plural of potherb is potherbs.

Words near potherb in the dictionary

  1. pothecaries
  2. pothecary
  3. potheen
  4. potheens
  5. pother
  6. potherb
  7. potherbs
  8. pothered
  9. pothering
  10. pothers
  11. Pothier

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