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Definition of Herb Robert

Herb Robert
Herb Herb (?; 277), n. [OE. herbe, erbe, OF. herbe, erbe, F. herbe, L. herba; perh. akin to Gr. forbh` food, pasture, fe`rbein to feed.] 1. A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering. Note: Annual herbs live but one season; biennial herbs flower the second season, and then die; perennial herbs produce new stems year after year. 2. Grass; herbage. And flocks Grazing the tender herb. --Milton. Herb bennet. (Bot.) See Bennet. Herb Christopher (Bot.), an herb (Act[ae]a spicata), whose root is used in nervous diseases; the baneberry. The name is occasionally given to other plants, as the royal fern, the wood betony, etc. Herb Gerard (Bot.), the goutweed; -- so called in honor of St. Gerard, who used to be invoked against the gout. --Dr. Prior. Herb grace, or Herb of grace. (Bot.) See Rue. Herb Margaret (Bot.), the daisy. See Marguerite. Herb Paris (Bot.), an Old World plant related to the trillium (Paris quadrifolia), commonly reputed poisonous. Herb Robert (Bot.), a species of Geranium (G. Robertianum.)

Meaning of Herb Robert from wikipedia

- Geranium robertianum, commonly known as herb-robert, or (in North America) Robert's geranium, is a species of cranesbill that is widespread throughout...
- Geranium maderense, known as giant herb-Robert or the Madeira cranesbill, is a species of flowering plant in the family Geraniaceae, native to the island...
- geranium) Geranium maculatum (wild geranium) Geranium maderense (giant herb robert) Geranium × magnifi**** (showy geranium) Geranium phaeum (dusky cranesbill)...
- old maid's nightcap Geranium maderense – Madeira cranesbill, giant herb-robert Geranium × magnifi**** – purple cranesbill (G. iberi**** × G. platypetalum)...
- Herbert “Herb” Edelman (November 5, 1933 – July 21, 1996) was an American actor of stage, film and television. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award...
- pavement. Herbaceous, woody, climbing Geranium robertianum, herb-Robert, is an annual or biennial herb of Europe and North America. Betula pendula, the silver...
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- morning hours of November 15, 1959, four members of the Clutter family – Herb Clutter, his wife, Bonnie, and their teenage children Nancy and Kenyon –...
- Featherfew Figwort Filipendula Foxgloves Goldenrod Gromwell Groundsel Herb Robert Herb Truelove Kidneywort, or Anemone hepatica Lady's Mantle Mallows Marsh...
- stems are green. The cambium is malodorous with a scent reminiscent of herb robert.[citation needed] The alternate leaves usually form dense whorls at the...