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milk parsley

milk parsley noun: peucedanum palustre, an almost glabrous biennial plant in the family Apiaceae. A thin, foetid, milky latex is found in its young parts.

Noun

milk parsley (uncountable)

  1. Peucedanum palustre, an almost glabrous biennial plant in the family Apiaceae. A thin, foetid, milky latex is found in its young parts.

Questions about milk parsley

What does milk parsley mean?
Milk parsley means peucedanum palustre, an almost glabrous biennial plant in the family Apiaceae. A thin, foetid, milky latex is found in its young parts.
What part of speech is milk parsley?
Milk parsley is a noun.

Words near milk parsley in the dictionary

  1. milk of magnesia
  2. milk of roses
  3. milk of sulfur
  4. milk pan
  5. milk pans
  6. milk parsley
  7. milk pea
  8. milk powder
  9. milk powders
  10. milk pudding
  11. milk puddings

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