forb

4 letters in word "forb": B F O R.

No anagrams for forb found in this word list.

Words found within forb:

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• Definitions:
• Any herbaceous plant that is not a grass.
• A broad-leaved herb other than a grass, especially one growing in a field, prairie, or meadow.
• (1) An herbaceous plant other than a grass, sedge, or other grass like plant. (2) A broadleaf herbaceous plant, eg, fireweed. Compare graminoid.
• a non-grasslike herbaceous plant; a broad-leaved herb.
• An herbaceous plant other than grasses; a broad-leaved herb.
• Any herbaceous plant except grasses and grass-likes.
• Non-woody or non-grass or grass=like plants whaose above ground stem does not survive the winter. Forbs have solid stems and generally have broad, net veined leaves. Their flowers are often large, colorful, and showy. See drawing of plant group characteristics.
• Herbaceous flowering plants with broad leaves.
• a small plant, often growing in open areas or grasslands, but is not a grass
• Any non-woody plant other than grass.
• a broad-leaved flowering plant that grows in a field or prairie Prairies contain grasses as well as a variety of forbs, such as Indian paintbrush.
• a shortened form of the word Euphorbiaceae, which is a family of plants that includes some well-known grassland species such as Euphorbia corollata (Showy Spurge). ...
• a broad-leaved flowering plant as distinguished from the grasses, sedges, etc.
• Broadleafed herbaceous plant (eg, dandelion).
• a broad-leafed, herbaceous plant typical of a grassland or meadow; some examples of forbes are clover, common ragweed, prairie coneflower, and smooth aster; grasses are not included in the group of forbes
• A term used in range science that lumps together all of the broadleaf, branching, herbaceous vegetation of grasslands to distinguish them from the grasses, rushes, sedges, and other grasslike herbaceous plants.
• An herb that is not considered to be a grass or grasslike.
• broad-leaved herb
• Any broad-leaved plant that is not a grass, especially one that grows in a prairie or meadow.
• A non-woody, herbaceous broadleaf plant that is not a grass, sedge, or rush and is not grass-like.
• A forb is a flowering plant with a non-woody stem that is not a grass. Since it is non-woody, it is not a shrub or tree either. Thus most wild and garden flowers, herbs and vegetables are forbs.

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