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Herb vs Comfrey - What's the difference?

herb | comfrey |

As a proper noun herb

is .

As a noun comfrey is

any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus.

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

    Hyponyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * arbor * herbaceous * herbage * herbal * herbarium * herbicidal * herbicide * herbivore * herbivorous * herbed up

    Anagrams

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    comfrey

    English

    Alternative forms

    * comphrey, cumfrey

    Noun

  • Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus .
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 25, author=Kim Severson, title=Farmer, Cookie Maker, Ecologist and, Yes, the Future King, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=It thrives on compost and natural fertilizers brewed from comfrey or seaweed and uses only rain, natural groundwater or wastewater purified through a system of reed beds. }}

    External links

    * ("comfrey" on Wikipedia) * (Symphytum) * (Symphytum) * *