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parsley piert

British  
/ pɪət /

noun

  1. a small N temperate rosaceous plant, Aphanes arvensis, having fan-shaped leaves and small greenish flowers

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of parsley piert

C17: from French perce pierre, literally: break stone

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