medicinal herb — a plant or plant part that is used for treating illness or promoting health, often in traditional or natural medicine
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a plant or plant part that is used for treating illness or promoting health, often in traditional or natural medicine
Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈdɪsɪnəl ɜːrb/
Example Sentences
- The wizard needed three rare medicinal herbs to cure the dragon's terrible cough.
- My grandmother swears that ginger is the greatest medicinal herb for a cold.
- In the video game, you must collect medicinal herbs before you can brew a healing potion.
medicinal herb
NOUN[/məˈdɪsɪnəl ɜːrb/]
a plant or plant part that is used for treating illness or promoting health, often in traditional or natural medicine

The old healer grinds a medicinal herb to soothe the child's fever.
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“The wizard needed three rare medicinal herbs to cure the dragon's terrible cough.”
“My grandmother swears that ginger is the greatest medicinal herb for a cold.”
“In the video game, you must collect medicinal herbs before you can brew a healing potion.”
“The medicinal herb tea tasted like boiled grass, but my headache disappeared instantly.”
“Scientists are studying medicinal herbs from the rainforest to develop new medicines.”
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