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herbage

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Herbage (noun) means Herbs, considered together as a group.

noun
1
Herbs, considered together as a group.
2
Herbaceous plant growth, especially grass.
3
The soft, frequently edible, parts of a plant.
4
The grass and plants growing naturally on a piece of land, viewed separately from the land itself; and so also the right to graze animals on someone else's land.
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English herbage, from Old French erbage, from Early Medieval Latin herbāticum, from Latin herba (“grass”). By surface analysis, it can also be broken down as herb plus -age.

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What is the meaning of herbage?
"herbage" (noun) means herbs, considered together as a group.
What is another word for herbage?
Other words for "herbage" include pasturage.
What are the different meanings of herbage?
"herbage" has 3 main meanings: 1. Herbs, considered together as a group; 2. Herbaceous plant growth, especially grass; 3. The soft, frequently edible, parts of a plant.

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