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What does herbaceous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word herbaceous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (botany) not woody, lacking lignified tissues
  2. (wine) not woody in flavor
  3. (dated) feeding on herbs and soft plants
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Bordeaux whites, based on Sauvignon Blanc and sometimes blended with Semillon, are crisp and dry but usually not overtly herbaceous.
Group members cooperatively defend territories, harvest herbaceous food, and give alarm calls and footdrum in response to predators.
Caltrop is an herbaceous annual that commonly grows prostrated on the ground.
Most scrub dominants recover by resprouting and clonal spread, while many herbaceous species are obligate seeders.
This is laid out over two levels and has a manicured lawn with herbaceous borders and a patio area with Indian limestone tiling.
Gardens with an extensive herbaceous border, feature lawns, rockery and Victorian kitchen garden.

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