herbaceous
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Conran’s herbaceous borders fall away toward a “ha-ha,” an infinity-edge garden with a hidden wall ditch to make the grass appear continuous with the fields beyond.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
“When it comes to our founder’s favorites, the delicate, herbaceous flavor of sage ranks high on the list,” the As Ever email read.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
Over the past year, 150 people have spent more than 40,000 hours volunteering to maintain green spaces across the resort, including the herbaceous borders at Rotten Row.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025
Using what he had — dried herbs, powdered garlic and onion, black pepper — he whipped up a blend that could be stirred into mayonnaise and buttermilk to make something tangy, herbaceous and addictive.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2025
The herbaceous smell of cut grass mingled with lilac.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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Plants (Botany) - Middle School
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Plants (Botany) - High School
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