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Definition of Parsliy

Pars"ley (?), n. [OE. persely, persil, F. persil, L. petroselinum rock parsley, Gr. &?;; &?; stone + &?; parsley. Cf. Celery.] (Bot.) An aromatic umbelliferous herb (Carum Petroselinum), having finely divided leaves which are used in cookery and as a garnish.

As she went to the garden for parsley, to stuff a rabbit.
Shak.

Fool's parsley. See under Fool. - - Hedge parsley, Milk parsley, Stone parsley, names given to various weeds of similar appearance to the parsley. -- Parsley fern(Bot.), a small fern with leaves resembling parsley (Cryptogramme crispa). -- Parsley piert(Bot.), a small herb (Alchemilla arvensis) formerly used as a remedy for calculus.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • a bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum or Petroselinum neapolitanum having either flat or curled leaves
  • the leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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