Many herbaceous plants cannot withstand the frosts of winter. From LearnThat.org.
Hoarhound is a hardy, herbaceous, perennial plant, introduced from. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
He's coming up to ask me about something he calls a herbaceous border. From Wordnik.com. [Helena] Reference
Most annuals and many biennials are herbaceous, that is their aboveground growth is green, pliable, and tender. From Wordnik.com. [5. How plants live and grow] Reference
I believe herbaceous budding promises a good deal. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference
In Argentina, herbaceous chimichurri sauce is everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Craig "Meathead" Goldwyn: How to Grill Great Steakhouse Steaks] Reference
Mock orange is not herbaceous, because it has a woody stem. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
A herbaceous plant is one with a non-woody stem, as geraniums. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
As for the herbaceous elements, they contain nothing nutritive. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891] Reference
Permanent pastures -- land permanently used for herbaceous forage crops. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
These had trimmed herbaceous borders, and gray flag walks lay between them. From Wordnik.com. [The 1926 Tatler] Reference
The garden, likewise, doesn't just mean a herbaceous border or fruitful orchard. From Wordnik.com. [Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dalí, Magritte, Miró and the Surrealists] Reference
In sunny borders, annual and perennial herbaceous plants are far more appropriate. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition] Reference
The first glume is herbaceous, many-nerved, ovate-acute, minutely bifid at the apex. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Begin with some of the common herbaceous bedding-plants, such as geranium, coleus, or fuschia. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
President Morris: Those were buds from the year of the scion, and herbaceous stock of the year. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference
It seemed to the author that the herbaceous growth of trees should be grafted quite as readily. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924] Reference
The perennial variety, = L. Olbia =, makes a bold subject for herbaceous borders and shrubberies. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition] Reference
It is a hardy, biennial plant, with a cylindrical, hollow, herbaceous stem four or five feet high. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Instead of being thin and herbaceous it becomes rigid and hard, smooth or rugose externally as in Panicum. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
The teacher should encourage the growing of herbaceous perennials for the purpose of beautifying the school grounds. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
It occurs alike in herbaceous and in woody plants, originating in the latter case while the branches are still soft. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
Tansy is a hardy, perennial, herbaceous plant, naturalized from Europe, and abundant by roadsides and in waste places. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
There are also numerous small herbaceous plants of the saxifrage family, some forming dense mats to the exclusion of other plants. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'] Reference
Its full size is not attained until the second year, when it is "truly a gigantic herbaceous plant," of five or six feet in height. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
This is a half-hardy, herbaceous, perennial plant, growing wild in various parts of England, by roadsides and in gravelly pastures. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Seth's herbaceous basil coconut cupcake, Tania's chocolate cupcake and Heather C. 's crispy carrot-topped cupcake emerged victorious. From Wordnik.com. [Top Chef: Just Desserts Recap: Pastry-making is crazy-making] Reference
To the popular mind grasses are only herbaceous plants with narrow leaves such as the hariali, ginger grass and the kolakattai grass. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
No doubt in front of them was some kind of herbaceous border. From Wordnik.com. [The Jervaise Comedy] Reference
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