English Word · Beginner
fennel
A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor
Pronunciation: /ˈfɛnəl/
Meaning
A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.
Example
Fennel is often used in salads for its crunchy texture and mild anise flavor.
Fennel is often used in salads for its crunchy texture and mild anise flavor.
Practice tips
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