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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