yerba buena

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yerba buena¹

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From Spanish hierba buena (mint).

noun

  1. uncountable A perennial herb native to North America, Satureja douglasii, having white or purple flowers and a mint-like fragrance.

Yerba Buena²

proper noun

  1. historical A Spanish settlement founded on the 29th of June, 1776 near the northeastern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, California; captured by United States forces during the Mexican–American War, it was renamed San Francisco on the 30th of January, 1847.
  2. A city and department of Tucumán, in northern Argentina.

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name Spanish antecedent settlement of San Francisco

한국어예르바 부에나 yereuba buena

name city in Tucumán, Argentina

EspañolYerba Buena
한국어예르바 부에나 yereuba buena

name department in Tucumán, Argentina

EspañolYerba Buena
한국어예르바 부에나 yereuba buena

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@misc{yerba_buena_2026,
  title = {yerba buena},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yerba%20buena},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}