1. Plural of herbage; vegetation consisting of grass and other plants suitable for grazing animals.
Usage: Usually used in the plural or as a mass noun; Common in agricultural and ecological contexts
2. The green leaves and stems of plants collectively, especially those of herbaceous plants.
Usage: Botanical or literary usage

Examples

• The cattle grazed on the rich herbages of the meadow.
• Spring herbages provide essential nutrition for livestock.
• The field was covered with various herbages after the rain.
• Farmers rotate their crops to preserve the quality of herbages.
• The herbages in the pasture included clover and timothy grass.
• Herbages are an important part of the ecosystem in grasslands.