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Leeks vs Fennel - What's the difference?

leeks | fennel |

As nouns the difference between leeks and fennel

is that leeks is while fennel is a plant, foeniculum vulgare , of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.

leeks

English

Noun

(head)

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    fennel

    English

    (wikipedia fennel)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A plant, Foeniculum vulgare , of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.
  • The bulb, leaves, or stalks of the plant, eaten as a vegetable.
  • The seeds of the fennel plant used as a spice in cooking.

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