fennel
/ˈfɛnəl/noun
High School
1
A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.
2
The bulb, leaves, or stalks of the plant, eaten as a vegetable.
3
The seeds of the fennel plant used as a spice in cooking.
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