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Anthriscus

noun

chervil: of Europe, North Africa and Asia

• Syn: ↑genus Anthriscus

• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Umbelliferae, ↑family Umbelliferae, ↑Apiaceae, ↑family Apiaceae, ↑carrot family

• Member Meronyms: ↑chervil, ↑beaked parsley, ↑Anthriscus cereifolium, ↑cow parsley, ↑wild chervil, ↑Anthriscus sylvestris

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\\anˈthriskəs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, chervil, from Greek anthriskos; probably akin to Greek athēr beard of grain — more at atheroma

: a genus of Eurasian herbs (family Umbelliferae) with finely dissected leaves and short-beaked fruit

Useful english dictionary. 2012.