Meaning of Herbage | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Herbs collectively.
   uncountable, usually
2. Herbaceous plant growth, especially grass.
   uncountable, usually
3. The fleshy, often edible, parts of plants.
   uncountable, usually
4. The natural pasture of a land, considered as distinct from the land itself; hence, right of pasture (on another man's land).
   uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“I threw myself upon my face, and clung to the scant herbage in an excess of nervous agitation.”

“The dank breath of herbage, sodden with rain, came to her; the mists were barely visible, hovering above the dark ravines.”

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