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Fennel is a species of plant, Foeniculum vulgare .
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Fennel , Foeniculum vulgare , a flowering plant species in the carrot family
Giant fennel , Ferula communis , a flowering plant species in the carrot family
Crithmum , also known as sea fennel , a genus of flowering plant with the sole species Crithmum maritimum , also known as samphire
Nigella sativa , sometimes called "fennel flower", an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to south and southwest Asia
Caraway , also known as "meridian fennel", (Carum carvi ), a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and North Africa
Dog fennel , which may refer to a number of species
False fennel , which may refer to a number of species
Giant Tangier fennel , Ferula tingitana , is a species of the Apiaceae genus Ferula
Marsh hog's fennel , Peucedanum palustre ("milk-parsley"), a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae
Hog's-fennel , Peucedanum officinale , a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Apiaceae found mainly in Central Europe and Southern Europe
Fennel pondweed , Stuckenia pectinata , a cosmopolitan water plant species that grows in fresh and brackish water
Giant hog fennel , Peucedanum verticillare , also known as Milk Parsley, a herbaceous plant in the genus Peucedanum of the family Apiaceae
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