(n.) A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.
(n.) Grass; herbage.
Example Sentences:
(1) Relying on traditional medicine, all 20 women reported eating brown seaweed soup for 20 days after childbirth, and 5 said that they took tonic herbs during the puerperium.
(2) The cardiovascular pharmacology of two Chinese herbs, Salvia miltiorrhiza (SM) and Panax notoginseng (Burk) F. H. Chen (PNG) were studied both in vivo and in vitro.
(3) As LAM was composed of Kidney-tonifying herbs, all the subjects chosen fell into the pattern of Kidney-deficiency in TCM.
(4) These mutations, named herB, suppressed cer-6 replication in rnh+ bacteria.
(5) A better extractive technology was obtained after isolating and purifying the whole herb of Panax japonicum var.
(6) Clinacanthus nutans Burm, a herb reputed in Thailand and Malaysia to be "snakebite antidote" has been tested in vitro and in vivo for antivenin activity.
(7) Anyone who is pregnant, breastfeeding or infirm should talk to a GP before taking the herb.
(8) In addition to insulin, there were 8 patients taking herbs to cure diabetes.
(9) This study examined the effects of the predisposing, enabling, and need characteristics on the use of health services by the elderly which includes hospital care, physician services, herb doctor services, self-medication with western drugs, and self-medication with herb drugs.
(10) Chinese medicinal preparation and Chinese patent medicine use traditional medicine and herb drugs as raw materials under the guide of pharmaceutical theory and is progressing into certain dose form according to the prescription book and confined method.
(11) Close to the smelters tree species accumulated more foliar fluoride than shrub species, which in turn accumulated more foliar fluoride than herb species.
(12) parsley, chives, thyme, fennel or another herb for the parsley.
(13) Eight dogs had been treated beforehand with a preparation of flavone extracted from the root of the Chinese medicinal herb Andrographis paniculata (TFAP).
(14) Selective PK influence on membrane linked activation events in inflammatory effector cells could be the basis of anti-inflammatory and perhaps other biological activities reported with the herb.
(15) Absinthe was distilled from an alcoholic steep of herbs.
(16) 6)--a mixture of Chinese traditional herbs providing antipyretic and detoxifying action, showed principally normal ultrastructure in liver cells.
(17) Twenty-six herbal preparations made from 24 medicinal herbs, categorized as antipyretics in Chinese materia medica, were tested in vitro to determine their effects upon phagocytosis of 32P-labelled Staphylococcus aureus by neutrophils isolated from bovine blood and milk.
(18) Get used to seasoning your food with herbs, spices and black pepper instead.
(19) If you forgo alcohol, incidentally, you could eat one of a handful of the main courses which come in just under £10, such as a special of smoked haddock with summer vegetables, soft poached egg and herb velouté, or the homemade fish fingers with salad and tartare sauce.
(20) Politicians, such as the Democratic senator Herb Kohl, have belatedly started to ask whether it is growing too fast too soon.
Herby
Definition:
(a.) Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage.
Example Sentences:
(1) The position of black female directors is considerably worse, with Angela Robinson, director of Herbie: Fully Loaded occupying the highest-grossing position.
(2) The Ned Waihopai River Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand (£9.99, Waitrose ; Majestic ) There's all the pungent verdant grass-and-gooseberry of classic Kiwi sauvignon here to match with asparagus, plus the generosity of fruit and limey acidity that will work just as well with a mildly spicy and herby Vietnamese or Thai stir-fry.
(3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Mario Polo, of Boston Market, left, talks to job seekers Herby Joseph, right, and Kingsly Jose, center, at a job fair in Sunrise, Florida.
(4) To serve, spread some ajvar on top of the warm flatbreads, with a couple of cevapi and a guindilla pepper on top of each, a dollop of sour cream and the herby onion on the side.
(5) Two Greedy Italians Eat Italy by Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo (Quadrille) Red cabbage, pear, carrot and celery slaw with a lemon and maple dressing This chunky slaw in fresh herby maple dressing is perfect served with some pulled pork in a bun.
(6) Ever since Margaret Thatcher allowed Herbie Knott to photograph her applying her make-up at her dressing table and the media fascination with the private lives of politicians intensified, the demand for "behind the scenes" material has increased.
(7) I t was a dark green coat, 'a perfectly good jacket', which sat over his Sunday-best black suit, bought from Herbie Frogg in Jermyn Street, and was worn to keep himself warm at the Cenotaph that day in 1982.
(8) Last year, the album of the year went to Herbie Hancock, who was last seen trying to sabotage the Obama inauguration concert with some atonal keyboard noodling.
(9) For Herbie, a wiry-haired mongrel, it's a time of mixed emotions.
(10) We use breakfast sausages from Walter Rose's in Wiltshire, but any good-quality sausage that isn't too herby will do.
(11) Shahbaz Razzaq, recently graduated in geography and out with his friend Herbie Hysteria, an artist of Asian origin who does street installations, agreed up to a point.
(12) Our results suggest that dentinal structure (in addition to enamel structure) should be taken more into consideration when discussing occlusal surface morphology in herbi- and omnivores from a functional point of view.
(13) A survey was made at the retail level in the Erzurum, Erzincan and Van markets to study the microbial characteristics of pickled white cheese, Erzincan (Savak) Tulum cheese and Van herby cheese, the most typical cheeses of Turkey.
(14) In diagnostic ultrasound five types of artifacts are common: --Displaying of nonstructural echo signals (reverberation and reflection) --Removal of real structural echo signals from the display (tissue-attenuation and acoustic shadowing) --Displacement of echo signals on the display (refraction and beamwidth-artifact) --Distortion of echo signals (shape distortion-artifact, bands, gray-scale-contouring and blobby dots) --Distortion of the organ dynamics on the display (reverberation or "ring-around" and "herbie") The understanding of the mechanisms behind their production allows recognition of artifacts and avoids misinterpretations and incorrect diagnoses.
(15) When Sally's husband Dan was at home dying of cancer, Herbie climbed on to Dan's bed and lay on him like a big, sad rug, willing him to be well again.
(16) Then along came bossy Cesar, spouting mumbo-jumbo to Herbie's owner Sally about "reaffirming herself as pack leader", and in 60 TV minutes all-new huggable Herbie could feasibly audition for a three-ply loo-roll advert.
(17) They’re also part of the music community the F-IRE Collective and Polar Bears’ members operate in a variety of separate solo and group ventures, most notably the voluminous haired Rochford, who the Quietus described as the “one degree of separation between Brett Anderson and Herbie Hancock, Yoko Ono and Peter Doherty, Brian Eno and Adele”.
(18) A hearty plateful of calories on the trail Dinner is incredible – mocetta (air-dried beef, more herby than bresaola) with battered courgette flowers, farfalle with mascarpone, homemade gnocchi and thinly sliced beef, then brown-bread semifreddo with honey.
(19) Look out for the Bun Bun truck, which sells herby, spicy French-Vietnamese bánh mì baguettes, or Fred’s Food Truck for an authentic take on American fast food, including excellent pulled pork or Philly cheesesteak sandwiches.
(20) I like Herbie more than I like people I have to work with.