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Foeniculum

noun

very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers

• Syn: ↑genus Foeniculum

• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Umbelliferae, ↑family Umbelliferae, ↑Apiaceae, ↑family Apiaceae, ↑carrot family

• Member Meronyms: ↑fennel

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\\fēˈnikyələm\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin foeniculum, faeniculum, feniculum fennel — more at fennel

: a small genus of Eurasian herbs (family Umbelliferae) with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers — see fennel

Useful english dictionary. 2012.