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Herbal   Listen
noun
Herbal  n.  
1.
A book containing the names and descriptions of plants.
2.
A collection of specimens of plants, dried and preserved; a hortus siccus; an herbarium.





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"Herbal" Quotes from Famous Books



... also quote extensively from Dr. Culpeper's Herbal, and from Linnaeus and Jussieu; but the time we speak of, (although we hope it will be twigged by the reader,) is no plant; nevertheless it is a necessary ingredient ...
— The Comic Latin Grammar - A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue • Percival Leigh
... carried down through successive generations: the volume of the father has been continued by a son, or a relative. The history of the family of the ZWINGERS is a combination of studies and inherited tastes. Theodore published, in 1697, a folio herbal, of which his son Frederic gave an enlarged edition in 1744; and the family was honoured by their name having been given to a genus of plants dedicated to their memory, and known in botany by the name of the Zwingera. In history and ...
— Literary Character of Men of Genius - Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions • Isaac D'Israeli


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