different between herbaceous vs herbous
herbaceous
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin herb?ceus (“grassy”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /h?(?)?be?.??s/
- (US) IPA(key): /h??be?.??s/
- Rhymes: -e???s
Adjective
herbaceous (comparative more herbaceous, superlative most herbaceous)
- (botany) Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.
- (wine) Not woody in flavor.
- (dated) Feeding on herbs and soft plants.
- 1861, Charles John Andersson, Lake Ngami, chapter XL, page 490
- The hippopotamus is an herbaceous animal.
- 1861, Charles John Andersson, Lake Ngami, chapter XL, page 490
Antonyms
- woody
Derived terms
Translations
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herbous
English
Etymology
herb +? -ous
Adjective
herbous (comparative more herbous, superlative most herbous)
- Of or relating to herbs; herbaceous
See also
- herbose
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