stone parsley

Questions about stone parsley

What does stone parsley mean?

stone parsley means "a slender roadside herb of western Europe and Mediterranean areas that has foliage resembling parsley and has white flowers with aromatic seeds". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for stone parsley?

Close synonyms include Sison amomum, moon carrot. 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 stone parsley a common word?

stone parsley is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.