Chervil

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An annual Eurasian herb (Anthriscus cerefolium) in the parsley family, having aromatic leaves.
  • n. The leaves of this plant used as a seasoning or garnish.
  • n. Any of several related plants, such as those of the genus Chaerophyllum.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A leafy herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, resembling parsley.
  • n. leaves from the plant, used as an herb in cooking, which have a mild flavour of anise.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant (Anthriscus cerefolium) with pinnately divided aromatic leaves, of which several curled varieties are used in soups and salads.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A garden pot-herb, Anthriscus Cerefolium, of the natural order Umbelliferœ. The bur or hemlock chervil is A. vulgaris; the wild or cow chervil, A. sylvestris. Both are natives of Europe.
  • n. A name of several other plants of different genera.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach
  • n. aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
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