forb in English

noun
1
a herbaceous flowering plant other than a grass.
Species were classified according to their growth form; forbs include all herbaceous dicotyledonous species (including Fabaceae).

Use "forb" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "forb" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "forb", or refer to the context using the word "forb" in the English Dictionary.

1. Melanthium virginicum (Liliaceae), Virginia Bunchflower, is a perennial herbaceous forb of wet, mesic prairies

2. Description and Life Cycle Buckbrush is a perennial forb that reproduces both by seeds and rhizome.

3. Description Appar blue flax is a taprooted, medium-lived perennial forb arising from a woody caudex or root crown

4. Crenulate mountain-avens General Information; Symbol: DRINC2 Group: Dicot Family: Rosaceae Duration: Perennial: Growth Habit: Forb/herb Shrub Subshrub: Native Status: AK N CAN N: Data Source and Documentation: About our new maps

5. Bluejacket is an erect, native, perennial forb growing 16 to 40 inches high on slender round smooth stems, usually branching and sometimes with a white powdery surface (glaucous)

6. Bluehead gilia General Information; Symbol: GICA5 Group: Dicot Family: Polemoniaceae Duration: Annual Perennial: Growth Habit: Forb/herb: Native Status: AK I CAN I HI I L48 N: Data Source and Documentation: About our new maps

7. Imbibed achenes of Senecio serra Hook., a forb common to high-elevation rangeland in Utah, were stratified at 1C for 20 weeks, with or without temperature pretreatments in the 30–10C range.

8. Colicroot; unicorn root: Group: monocot: Family: Liliaceae: Growth type: forb/herb: Duration: annual: Origin: native: Plant height: 1 - 3' Foliage: Grasslike, of a yellowish green color, and from 2 to 6 inches long

9. ‘Melanthium virginicum, Virginia Bunchflower, is a perennial herbaceous forb of wet, mesic prairies.’ ‘Chamaelirium is an erect, somewhat fleshy herb, perennial, and belongs to the Bunchflower family (Melanthaceae.)’ ‘Another similar plant I discovered recently is …

10. Northern Bedstraw is a native perennial forb, growing or erect stems, up to 3-1/2 foot high; stems can have many branches within the inflorescence and the root stocks can send up multiple stems

11. 164 RANGELANDS 17(5), October 1995 Chiseling Rangeland in Montana John Lacey, Ron Carlstrom, and Kent Williams Dense clubmoss is distributed throughout the northern Great Plains, but is especially common on the glaciated plains of northern Montana.It is a perennial native forb of the spike moss family (Fig