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Included are gardens with mature trees, an orchid greenhouse, vegetable and herb beds, native plants, cactus and succulents.
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Martina Schimitschek, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
The Italian cold cut sandwich is piled high with salami, pepperoni and capicola and filled with lettuce, red onions, Italian herbs and olive oil.
—Bahar Anooshahr, AZCentral.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Extra-virgin olive oil, dark leafy greens, herbs, nuts, seeds, and legumes all earn a place here.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
But her father grew herbs in his garden.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
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Martina Schimitschek, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
The Italian cold cut sandwich is piled high with salami, pepperoni and capicola and filled with lettuce, red onions, Italian herbs and olive oil.
—Bahar Anooshahr, AZCentral.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Extra-virgin olive oil, dark leafy greens, herbs, nuts, seeds, and legumes all earn a place here.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
But her father grew herbs in his garden.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for herb
spice
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This beloved Microplane zester is made from stainless steel and designed with a unique tooth set that grates hard spices, citrus, cheeses, and more as smooth as butter.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2026
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Shrubs like Korean spice viburnum, should not be pruned until they're done blooming.—
David Beaulieu,
The Spruce,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Herb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/herb. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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