FOENICULUM DULCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Foeniculum dulce mean? 

• FOENICULUM DULCE (noun)
  The noun FOENICULUM DULCE has 1 sense:

1. grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base

  Familiarity information: FOENICULUM DULCE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FOENICULUM DULCE (noun)

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Meaning:

Grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Florence fennel; Foeniculum dulce; Foeniculum vulgare dulce

Hypernyms ("Foeniculum dulce" is a kind of...):

fennel (any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems)

Meronyms (parts of "Foeniculum dulce"):

fennel; finocchio; Florence fennel (aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads)