As nouns the difference between fennel and fenne
is that fennel is a plant, foeniculum vulgare , of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor while fenne is .
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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fenne
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) . More at (l).
Etymology 2
From (etyl) fende, . More at (l).
Etymology 3
From fanne, a blend of fan and femme, and fen, derived from fan by analogy with men (as the plural of man).
Noun
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