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Celery vs Parsley - What's the difference?

celery | parsley |

In uncountable terms the difference between celery and parsley

is that celery is the stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable while parsley is the leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking.

As nouns the difference between celery and parsley

is that celery is a European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family while parsley is a bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum or Petroselinum neapolitanum having either flat or curled leaves.

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.
  • parsley

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (countable, uncountable) A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum'' or ''Petroselinum neapolitanum having either flat or curled leaves.
  • (uncountable) The leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking.
  • Derived terms

    * Chinese parsley * fool's parsley * hedge parsley * milk parsley * parsley fern * parsley frog * parsley piert * stone parsley

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