Meaning of French parsley | Babel Free

Definitions

1. garden chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium)
   uncountable
2. curly parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
   uncountable
3. flat-leafed parsley, more commonly Italian parsley (Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum)
   uncommon, uncountable

Examples

“Called French parsley by Europeans, chervil is a symbol of new life for them, because of its resemblance to myrrh given to baby Jesus.”

“Is it any wonder that a synonym for chervil is French parsley?”

“[…]the best to grow for flavour is the flat-leafed French variety. […] Curled parsley, which Ken abhors, is slightly hardier and is likely to crop longer before flowering than French parsley. Plants grow to 20cm high for curly and 30cm for French.”

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