单词 | florence fennel |
释义 | > as lemmasFlorence fennel Florence fennel n. a cultivar of fennel ( Foeniculum vulgare) whose inflated leaf bases form a bulb-like structure and are used as a vegetable; also called finochio. ΚΠ 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. xi. 7/1 At such times as we have not that from Italy, which is call'd the Florence fennel, the wild Fennel may be a little in use. 1855 P. Neill Pract. Fruit, Flower & Veg. Gardener's Compan. 180 Finochio, or Florence Fennel, is an improved variety, with more succulent stems. 1939 R. L. Watts Veg. Growing Business x. 180 Florence fennel is grown most successfully as a spring and fall crop. 2005 Grow your Own Dec. 35/1 Three kinds of fennel used in cooking: Common and Bronze Fennel (for their seeds) and Florence Fennel, which is grown for its swollen stem base. < as lemmas |
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