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Fenugreek vs Fennel - What's the difference?

fenugreek | fennel |

As nouns the difference between fenugreek and fennel

is that fenugreek is a leguminous plant, species: Trigonella foenum-graecum, eaten as a vegetable and with seeds used as a spice while fennel is a plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.

fenugreek

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A leguminous plant, , eaten as a vegetable and with seeds used as a spice.
  • The seeds of this plant, used as a spice (especially in Indian and Thai cooking).

    • 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.

    • Derived terms

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