Plant that has no persistent woody stem above ground
This article is about botanical herbs. For culinary and other herbs, see Herb.
Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground.[1][2] This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly all annuals and biennials.[3]
^Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, Tutin, and Warburg, 2nd edition
^Richard N. Arteca (14 February 2014). Introduction to Horticultural Science. Cengage Learning. pp. 584–. ISBN 978-1-111-31279-4.
Herbaceousplants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground. This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly...
Deciduous perennials include herbaceous and woody plants; herbaceousplants have stems that lack hard, fibrous growth, while woody plants have stems with buds...
foxglove and stock. Annual plant – Plant which completes its life cycle within one growing season and then dies Herbaceousplant – Plant that has no persistent...
relationships between the species need to be further clarified. Most are herbaceous perennial plants 0.25–1 metre (1–3 ft) tall, but some are woody shrubs 0.25–3...
A herbaceous border is a collection of perennial herbaceousplants (plants that live for more than two years and are soft-stemmed and non-woody) arranged...
glabrous or slightly hairy. The low-lying, slightly succulent, perennial, herbaceousplant often forms dense mats or colonies. This is done primarily by natural...
to herbaceousplants that die back to the ground until spring. Woody plants are usually trees, shrubs, or lianas. These are usually perennial plants whose...
A poppy is a flowering plant in the subfamily Papaveroideae of the family Papaveraceae. Poppies are herbaceousplants, often grown for their colourful...
catchweed, robin-run-the-hedge, goosegrass and sticky willy, is an annual, herbaceousplant of the family Rubiaceae. Galium aparine is known by a variety of common...
the rosids is divided into 59 families of trees, shrubs, vines and herbaceousplants. The cabbage family includes broccoli, turnips and radishes. The ornamental...
of herbaceousplant in the family Costaceae native to eastern Brazil (States of Bahia and Espirito Santo). In India, it is known as insulin plant for...
important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceousplants, while some are shrubs...
growing season, and then dies. Globally, only 6% of all plant species and 15% of herbaceousplants (excluding trees and shrubs) are annuals. The annual life...
or moss phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae. It is a perennial herbaceousplant that is native to the eastern United States...
Nicotiana (/ˌnɪkoʊʃiˈeɪnə, nɪˌkoʊ-, -kɒti-, -ˈɑːnə, -ˈænə/) is a genus of herbaceousplants and shrubs in the family Solanaceae, that is indigenous to the Americas...
A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceousplants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs...
acetosa), also called common sorrel or garden sorrel, is a perennial herbaceousplant in the family Polygonaceae. Other names for sorrel include spinach...
This is common in plants such as strawberries and potato. Natural grafting is rarely seen in herbaceousplants as those types of plants generally have short-lived...
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) is a perennial herbaceousplant in the mint family and native to south-central Europe, the Mediterranean Basin, Iran,...
is a highly poisonous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae, native to Europe and North Africa. It is herbaceous without woody parts and has a biennial...
refers to a "plant that does not produce a woody stem", and the adjective "herbaceous" means "herb-like", referring to parts of the plant that are green...
a herbaceousplant with a grass-like morphology, i.e. elongated culms with long, blade-like leaves. They are contrasted to forbs, herbaceousplants without...
mantegazzianum, commonly known as giant hogweed, is a monocarpic perennial herbaceousplant in the carrot family Apiaceae. H. mantegazzianum is also known as cartwheel-flower...
found growing wild along roadsides and railway lines. This perennial herbaceousplant has alternate, simple leaves on tubular stems. The flowers are borne...
instance, whether the plant is herbaceous or woody. Each plant commences its growth as a herbaceousplant. Plants that remain herbaceous are shorter and seasonal...
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana) is an annual herbaceousplant widely grown as a cereal crop in the arid and semiarid areas in Africa and Asia. It is...
ornamental plants, especially as houseplants, and have become naturalized on a few tropical islands. Dieffenbachia is a perennial herbaceousplant with straight...