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yerba buena

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yer·ba bue·na  (yârb bwn, yûrb)
n.
An aromatic perennial herb (Satureja douglasii) of the mint family, having crenate opposite leaves and white or purplish axillary flowers.
[Spanish : yerba, herb + buena, good.]
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Noun1.yerba buena - trailing perennial evergreen herb of northwestern United States with small white flowers; used medicinally
Micromeria chamissonis, Micromeria douglasii, Satureja douglasii
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
genus Micromeria, Micromeria - large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbs


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