Her-bā'ceoŭs, a.

adjective

(her-bā'shus), a. [Lat. herbaceus, Fr. herbacé, It. erbaceo. See supra.]

  1. Pertaining to herbs; having the nature of an herb; as, herbacous plants; an herbacous stem.
  2. Herbivorous. [Illegitimate.] Derham.