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herba ae, f

1 FER-, an herb, grass, green blades, herbage, turf : in molli consedimus herbā, V.: abicere se in herbā: fusus per herbam, V.: corona ex asperis herbis: herbas omnīs condiunt: herbis Vivis et urticā, H.: (Fennis) victui herba, Ta.: herbae fortes, O.: salutares, O.: herbis curare volnus, L.: fallax veneni, a poisonous plant , V.: graminis, a blade , V.: frumenti, young shoots , V.—Fig.: laus velut in herbā praecepta, i. e. gathered too soon , Ta.—Prov.: adhuc tua messis in herbā est, O.Weeds, useless plants : officiant ne frugibus herbae, V.: sterilis, Cu.

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