Sweet fennel
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Fennel, sweet |
| Scientific name | Foeniculum vulgare |
| Taxonomic group | Apiaceae |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Economic botany | Food plants |
| Food plants | Vegetables |
| Keywords | Umbelliferae |
Sweet fennel. This type of fennel is used as a vegetable, either cooked or raw. The swollen leaf bases taste of anise. Originally from the Mediterranean or possibly the Azore Islands.
