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单词 hog's fennel
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Definition of hog's fennel in English:

hog's fennel

noun ˈhɒɡz ˌfɛnl
  • Any of several plants having finely divided leaves like those of fennel; specifically (a) a plant of the genus Peucedanum (family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)), especially sow-fennel, P. officinale; (b) stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula (family Asteraceae (Compositae); also called dog-fennel.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Herball. In some forms from the genitive of hog + fennel, although the first element has apparently sometimes been apprehended as plural. In some forms from hog + fennel.

Definition of hog's fennel in US English:

hog's fennel

nounˈhɒɡz ˌfɛnl
  • Any of several plants having finely divided leaves like those of fennel; specifically (a) a plant of the genus Peucedanum (family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)), especially sow-fennel, P. officinale; (b) stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula (family Asteraceae (Compositae); also called dog-fennel.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Herball. In some forms from the genitive of hog + fennel, although the first element has apparently sometimes been apprehended as plural. In some forms from hog + fennel.

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