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FLORENCE FENNEL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
Synonyms:
fennel; finocchio; Florence fennel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("Florence fennel" is a kind of...):
veg; vegetable; veggie (edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant)
Holonyms ("Florence fennel" is a part of...):
Florence fennel; Foeniculum dulce; Foeniculum vulgare dulce (grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base
Synonyms:
Florence fennel; Foeniculum dulce; Foeniculum vulgare dulce
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Florence fennel" is a kind of...):
fennel (any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems)
Meronyms (parts of "Florence fennel"):
fennel; finocchio; Florence fennel (aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads)