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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves;
[syn: parsley, Petroselinum crispum]

2. aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Garnish \Gar"nish\, n. 1. Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated. [1913 Webster] So are you, sweet, Even in the lovely garnish of a boy. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Matter and figure they produce; For garnish this, and that for use. --Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cookery) Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment, such as parsley. See Garnish, v. t., 2. --Smart. [1913 Webster] 3. Fetters. [Cant] [1913 Webster] 4. A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer. [Cant] --Fielding. [1913 Webster] Garnish bolt (Carp.), a bolt with a chamfered or faceted head. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Parsley \Pars"ley\ (p[aum]rs"l[y^]), n. [OE. persely, persil, F. persil, L. petroselinum rock parsley, Gr. petrose`linon; pe`tros stone + se`linon parsley. Cf. Celery.] (Bot.) An aromatic umbelliferous herb (Carum Petroselinum), having finely divided leaves which are used in cookery and as a garnish. [1913 Webster] As she went to the garden for parsley, to stuff a rabbit. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Fool's parsley. See under Fool. Hedge parsley, Milk parsley, Stone parsley, names given to various weeds of similar appearance to the parsley. Parsley fern (Bot.), a small fern with leaves resembling parsley (Cryptogramme crispa). Parsley piert (Bot.), a small herb (Alchemilla arvensis) formerly used as a remedy for calculus. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Apiaceae \Apiaceae\ prop. n. A natural family of plants bearing flowers in umbels; examples are: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill. Syn: Umbelliferae, family Umbelliferae, family Apiaceae, carrot family [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

parsley n 1: annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves [syn: parsley, Petroselinum crispum] 2: aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

Parsley A Pascal extension for construction of parse trees, by Barber of Summit Software. It features Iterators. ["PARSLEY: A New Compiler-Compiler", in Software Development Tools, Techniques and Alternatives, Arlington VA, Jul 1983, pp.232-241]. (1995-02-22)