herbs

Synonyms

herb flora greens vegetation foliage flavoring seasoning greenery herbage herbal medicine leafage verdure chervil galenic herbalism
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Antonyms

ash infertile dryness sterility aridity rockiness

Phrases with the word

traditional herbs pot herbs alternative herbs ancient herbs aquatic herbs by herbs

Examples

Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. Ovid

Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook. William Cullen Bryant

If we are to cherish freedom, and to guard it, we must remember what the alternative is: the bread of affliction and the bitter herbs of slavery. Jonathan Sacks

Hunger, work, and sweat are the best herbs. Icelandic Proverb

Better a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. Chinese Proverb

Better a dinner of herbs than a stalled ox where hate is. Chinese Proverb