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BEAKED PARSLEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does beaked parsley mean?
• BEAKED PARSLEY (noun)
The noun BEAKED PARSLEY has 1 sense:
1. aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
Familiarity information: BEAKED PARSLEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Anthriscus cereifolium; beaked parsley; chervil
Hypernyms ("beaked parsley" 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)
Meronyms (parts of "beaked parsley"):
chervil (fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach)
Holonyms ("beaked parsley" is a member of...):
Anthriscus; genus Anthriscus (chervil: of Europe, North Africa and Asia)
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