fennel seed

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   aromatic anis-scented seeds

   Broaderflavorer

   Part ofcommon fennel

Questions about fennel seed

What does fennel seed mean?

fennel seed means "aromatic anis-scented seeds".

Is fennel seed a common word?

fennel seed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.