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Celery vs Smallage - What's the difference?

celery | smallage |

As nouns the difference between celery and smallage

is that celery is a European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family while smallage is celery in its wild (uncultivated) form.

celery

English

(wikipedia celery)

Noun

(celeries)
  • A European herb (Apium graveolens ) of the carrot family.
  • (uncountable) The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.

    • smallage

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Celery in its wild (uncultivated) form.
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    • , year=1922 , author= , title= A Garden of Herbs: Being a Practical Handbook to the Making of an Old English Herb Garden , page=123 , passage=Chop the smallage exceeding small and put it in a good half hour before you are to take your posset from the fire: You are to season your Gruel with a little Salt, at the due time; and you may put in a little Nutmeg, and Mace to it.}}