Meaning & use
Fennel
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A hardy, aromatic plant with feathery leaves and a bulbous base, used as a vegetable, herb, and spice.
See it in a sentence
She sliced the fennel thinly and added it to the salad.
Fennel seeds are often used to flavor sausages and teas.
A note on using this word
Fennel has a mild licorice-like flavor and is a member of the carrot family, native to the Mediterranean region.
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