hierba buena
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See also: hierbabuena
Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “good grass”. It is the linguistic opposite to mala hierba (“weed, bad grass”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Syllabification: hier‧ba bue‧na
Noun[edit]
hierba buena f (plural hierbas buenas)
- spearmint, mint (Mentha spicata)
- Synonym: (peppermint) menta
Further reading[edit]
- “hierba buena”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014