Sentence:  Gazing at her husband 's drugged body , his chest rising and falling in mindless rhythms , she saw the grandeur of his fictional world , that lush garden from which he plucked flowers and <WSD>herbs</WSD> . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests