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Lavender This Mediterranean herb has different soil requirements than cilantro, preferring dry, sandy soil that’s not rich in nutrients.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
And the Spanish gin and tonic, an easily crushable, clean and bright cocktail, is art in a glass, served with lemon, peppercorns and a veritable garden of fresh herbs floating within.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Cook for 30 seconds, until the herbs are fragrant.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Crispy on the outside, tender and bursting with fresh herbs on the inside, falafel has grown far beyond its roots as a Middle Eastern street food to become a global favorite.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
And the Spanish gin and tonic, an easily crushable, clean and bright cocktail, is art in a glass, served with lemon, peppercorns and a veritable garden of fresh herbs floating within.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Cook for 30 seconds, until the herbs are fragrant.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Crispy on the outside, tender and bursting with fresh herbs on the inside, falafel has grown far beyond its roots as a Middle Eastern street food to become a global favorite.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for herb
spice
Noun
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The beef is tender, and the broth has that nice aromatic spice that is immediately soothing and associated with a classic beef noodle soup.—
Shindy Chen,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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Expect bold flavors—the sauces aren’t shy about their spice.—
Jill Robbins,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Herb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/herb. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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