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herbaceous plant

plant which has no persistent woody stem above ground
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Summary

herbaceous plant is a plant life-form[1]. It draws 3,618 Wikipedia views per month (plant life form category, ranking #6 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: Embryophytes[3]
  • Part of: botany[4]
  • Commons category: Herbaceous plants[5]
  • Said to be the same as: grass[6]
  • Opposite of: woody plant[7]
  • Has part(s): Hemicryptophyte[8], cryptophyte[9], Therophyte[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Grasses[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[14], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[15]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]

Why It Matters

herbaceous plant has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

botany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3RzgsS
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  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0009217-byliny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0009217-byliny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → grass
    Has parts → —
    Part of → botany
    Opposite of → woody plant
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 15732, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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