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WATER FENNEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does water fennel mean? 

WATER FENNEL (noun)
  The noun WATER FENNEL has 1 sense:

1. European poisonous herb with fibrous rootsplay

  Familiarity information: WATER FENNEL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WATER FENNEL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European poisonous herb with fibrous roots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Oenanthe aquatica; water fennel

Hypernyms ("water fennel" is a kind of...):

poisonous plant (a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism)

Holonyms ("water fennel" is a member of...):

genus Oenanthe; Oenanthe (poisonous herbs: water dropworts)


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