'Foeniculum dulce' definitions:

Definition of 'Foeniculum dulce'

From: WordNet
noun
Grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base [syn: Florence fennel, Foeniculum dulce, Foeniculum vulgare dulce]

Definition of 'Foeniculum dulce'

From: GCIDE
  • Finochio \Fi*no"chi*o\ (?; 277), n. [It. finocchio fennel, LL. fenuclum. See Fennel.] (Bot.) An umbelliferous plant (F[oe]niculum dulce) having a somewhat tuberous stem; sweet fennel. The blanched stems are used in France and Italy as a culinary vegetable. [1913 Webster]

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