cow parsley

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cow parsley

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  1. uncountable Anthriscus sylvestris, a weedy biennial umbellifer native to the Old World. For the trip over the grass-covered sleepers and between the cow-parsley and briars, an open wagon was added to the usual combination of locomotive and coach, for the benefit of those who wanted to take photographs.

    Similar: wild chervil, wild beaked parsley, keck, Queen Anne's lace

  2. broadly, uncountable Any of a variety of plants of similar appearance.

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noun a weedy biennial umbellifer

Españolesperifollo verde
日本語杓 shaku
Portuguêserva-cicutária, cicutária
Françaisanthrisque sauvage
DeutschWiesenkerbel
Italianocerfoglio selvatico
Românăhasmațuchi
Русскийкупы́рь лесно́й kupýrʹ lesnój

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@misc{cow_parsley_2026,
  title = {cow parsley},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cow%20parsley},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}