Yerba Buena
For other uses of the term Yerba Buena see
Yerba Buena (disambiguation). Yerba Buena (Satureja douglasii) is a sprawling aromatic herb of the western and northwestern
United States, western
Canada and
Alaska and Mexico. Another local name for this plant is Oregon tea, referring to its use as both a medicinal and refreshing tea in
Oregon. Its name, an alternate form of hierba buena, which means "good herb" was given it by the Spanish priests of California.
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yerba buena
Noun
1. trailing perennial evergreen herb of northwestern United States with small white flowers; used medicinally
(synonym) Micromeria chamissonis, Micromeria douglasii, Satureja douglasii
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(member-holonym) Micromeria, genus Micromeria
Yerba Buena
(Spanish) Wild mint, fresh or dried