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parsley

/ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/

Meanings
noun
A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars.

Examples :

"My grandmother always adds fresh parsley to her salads. "
plant vegetable food agriculture

Related Words

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cultivars noun

/ˈkʌltɪvɑːrz/ /ˈkʌltɪˌvɑrz/

A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species.

"The garden center offered many different cultivars of roses, each with its own unique color and fragrance. "

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grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

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middle noun

/ˈmɪdəl/ /ˈmɘdɘl/

A centre, midpoint.

"The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle."

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leaves noun

/liːvz/

The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

"The oak tree's large leaves provided shade for the children playing in the park. "

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bright noun

/bɹaɪt/

An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.

"The art teacher showed the students how to use a bright to blend the colors on their canvases. "

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having verb

/ˈhævɪŋ/

To possess, own.

"I have a house and a car."

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sprinkled verb

/ˈsprɪŋkəld/ /ˈsprɪŋkəɫd/

To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

"The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."

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cooking verb

/ˈkʊ.kɪŋ/

To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

"My mom is cooking dinner for the family tonight. "

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always adverb

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz/ /ˈɔl.weɪz/

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

"Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation."

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biennial noun

/baɪˈɛnɪəl/

A plant that requires two years to complete its life-cycle, germinating and growing in its first year, then producing its flowers and fruit in its second year, after which it usually dies

"The gardener planted the biennial nasturtium seeds in the spring. "

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salads noun

/ˈsælədz/

A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.

"We had salads for lunch at school today with lettuce, tomatoes, and a light vinaigrette dressing. "

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eastern adjective

/ˈiːstən/

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.

"The eastern part of the park has the best views of the sunrise. "