fennel
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
- common fennel hyponym
- Florence fennel hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Foeniculum member holonym
Sense 2 noun
aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
Types & categories
- vegetable hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Florence fennel part holonym
Sense 3 noun
leaves used for seasoning
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
Parts & wholes
- common fennel part holonym
Sense 4 noun
fennel seeds are ground and used as a spice or as an ingredient of a spice mixture
Types & categories
- spice hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Foeniculum |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | common fennel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Florence fennel |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Florence fennel |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | vegetable |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | common fennel |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | spice |