wild fennel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I pass through fragrant California sagebrush and wild fennel in one spot, a blend of sweet pea, lilac and kicked-up dirt in another.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024
She also noted that porchetta requires garlic, rosemary, sage, and wild fennel pollen, as well as "good meat."
From Salon • May 31, 2021
One day, Mr. Jacobsen walked into the restaurant with loads of wild fennel, marjoram and dill—“Literally, garbage bags full,” said Mr. Accarrino—that had been ripped out to make way for planting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2018
Wild donkeys watched us impassively from the roadside; the surrounding meadows were dyed red and yellow where poppies and daisies rioted among maquis trees and gauzy tufts of wild fennel.
From Washington Post • Aug. 13, 2015
Samphire, wild fennel, cactus, and acanthus clothe them now from crest to basement where the cliff is not too sheer.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington
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