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The following 4 entries include the term yerba.
yerba maté
nounyerba buena
noun: a trailing perennial evergreen herb (Satureia douglasii) of British Columbia, Idaho, and California that has small white flowers and has been used as an anthelmintic and emmenagogue
yerba mansa
noun: a stoloniferous herb (Anemiopsis californica) of the family Saururaceae of the western U.S. and Mexico with a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers subtended by a white involucre suggesting an anemone
yerba reuma
noun: a low Californian undershrub (Frankenia palmeri) densely covered with small leaves and tiny white flowers
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