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APIUM GRAVEOLENS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Apium graveolens mean?
• APIUM GRAVEOLENS (noun)
The noun APIUM GRAVEOLENS has 1 sense:
1. herb of Europe and temperate Asia
Familiarity information: APIUM GRAVEOLENS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Herb of Europe and temperate Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Apium graveolens; wild celery
Hypernyms ("Apium graveolens" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Apium graveolens" is a member of...):
Apium; genus Apium (celery)
Context examples
The oil extracted from the seeds of Apium graveolens.
(Celery Seed Oil, NCI Thesaurus)
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