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yerba
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (taxlink Ilex paraguariensis species noshow=1), a species of holly native to southern South America; or the dried leaves and twigs of this plant, used to make the caffeine-rich beverage mate#Etymology 3.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Yerba \Yer"ba\, n. [Sp.] (Bot.) An herb; a plant. Note: This word is much used in compound names of plants in Spanish; as, yerba buena [Sp., a good herb], a name applied in Spain to several kinds of mint ( Mentha sativa , viridis , etc.), but in California ...
Usage examples of yerba.
The true conquest of northern Arctica lay in yerba hay, in bathyrhiza wood, in pericoup and glycophyllon and eventually, when the market had expanded with population and industry, in chalcanthemum for city florists and pelts of cage-bred rover for city furriers.
The feet of Mistherd flew over yerba and outpaced windblown driftweed.