Herbage food refers to plants that are consumed for their nutritional value, either for humans or other animals. Some synonyms for herbage food include forage, fodder, and grazing. Forage typically refers to plants that are eaten by animals that graze, such as horses or cows. Fodder refers to plants that are specifically grown for animal feed. Grazing refers to the activity of animals eating grass or other plants in a pasture or open field. Other synonyms can include greenery, vegetation, or simply plants. Regardless of the term used, herbage food is important for providing necessary vitamins and minerals to both humans and animals.