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ALL meanings of fennel

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  • noun fennel An aromatic yellow-flowered European plant of the parsley family, with feathery leaves. 1
  • noun fennel botany: leafy herb 1
  • noun fennel edible fennel stems 1
  • noun fennel edible fennel leaves 1
  • noun fennel a plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers. 1
  • noun fennel Also, fennel seed. the aromatic fruits of this plant, used in cookery and medicine. 1
  • noun fennel any of various more or less similar plants, as Ferula communis (giant fennel) a tall, ornamental plant. 1
  • uncountable noun fennel Fennel is a plant with a crisp rounded base and feathery leaves. It can be eaten as a vegetable or the leaves can be used as a herb. 0
  • noun fennel a strong-smelling yellow-flowered umbelliferous plant, Foeniculum vulgare, whose seeds and feathery leaves are used to season and flavour food 0
  • noun fennel a tall herb (Foeniculum vulgare) of the umbel family, with feathery leaves and yellow flowers: its foliage and aromatic seeds are used to flavor foods and medicines 0
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