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- DictionaryYer·ba Bue·na/ˌyərbə ˈbwānə/
- 1. an island in San Francisco Bay in California; also, the name of the 1820s mainland settlement that became the city of San Francisco.
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Yerba buena or hierba buena is the Spanish name for a number of aromatic plants, most of which belong to the mint family. Yerba buena translates as "good herb". The specific plant species regarded as yerba buena varies from region to region, depending on what grows wild in the surrounding landscape, or which species is customarily grown in local gardens. Perhaps the most common variation of this p... Wikipedia