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Herb vs Bunchflower - What's the difference?

herb | bunchflower |

As nouns the difference between herb and bunchflower

is that herb is any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavor or season food while bunchflower is a perennial herb, Melanthium virginicum, having a branched cluster of pale flowers.

As a proper noun Herb

is a diminutive=Herbert given name.

herb

English

(wikipedia herb)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavor or season food.
  • Plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.
  • (slang, euphemistic) Marijuana.
  • (botany) A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season
  • (obsolete) Grass; herbage.
  • * Milton
  • flocks grazing the tender herb

    Synonyms

    * (marijuana) grass, weed

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    bunchflower

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A perennial herb, Melanthium virginicum , having a branched cluster of pale flowers