noun
- Plural of fennel; plants of the carrot family with feathery leaves and small yellow flowers, or their seeds used as a spice.
Usage: Commonly used in cooking and herbal medicine; Both the bulb and seeds are edible
Examples
- The garden grew several varieties of fennels with delicate fronds.
- She added fennels seeds to the bread dough for extra flavor.
- Fennels are popular in Mediterranean and Indian cuisine.
- The bulbs of fennels can be roasted as a vegetable side dish.
- Many herbal teas contain fennels for their digestive properties.