genus foeniculum

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   very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers

   SynonymsFoeniculum

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofUmbelliferae

Questions about genus foeniculum

What does genus foeniculum mean?

genus foeniculum means "very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers".

What is another word for genus foeniculum?

Close synonyms include Foeniculum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus foeniculum a common word?

genus foeniculum 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.