cow parsley
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It helps nurture a slower, older way of life, with pocket flocks and modest dairy herds enclosed by thick hedgerows foaming with cow parsley and twittering songbirds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
As they found respite from the scorching heat in the lush garden, full of pale pink roses and sprigs of milk-white cow parsley, Simone reflected on the significance of the moment.
From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2020
Main Avenue, home to the major show gardens, was awash with broad-leaved trees among a calming palette of green, pale yellow and white flowers, including swathes of cow parsley, euphorbias and meadowsweet.
From The Guardian • May 22, 2019
Vin+Omi's collection uses fabrics made from nettles and cow parsley which they cultivate near their studio in the Cotswolds.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2018
The ditch was thick with cow parsley, hemlock and long trails of green-flowering bryony.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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