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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. herb of Europe and temperate Asia;
[syn: wild celery, Apium graveolens]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Smallage \Small"age\, n. [Small + F. ache smallage. See Ach parsley.] (Bot.) A biennial umbelliferous plant (Apium graveolens) native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Celery \Cel"er*y\, n. [F. c['e]leri, cf. Prov. It. seleno, seler; fr. Gr. ? parsley, in Lgr. & NGr. celery. Cf. Parsley.] (Bot.) A plant of the Parsley family (Apium graveolens), of which the blanched leafstalks are used as a salad. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Apium graveolens n 1: herb of Europe and temperate Asia [syn: wild celery, Apium graveolens]