A dippy dog called Anethum, the property of Thalia, did his best to cheer me up that spring. From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
Dill is scientifically known as Anethum graveolens and is part of the Umbelliferae family, whose other members include parsley, cumin and bay leaf. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
The Genus word Anethum finds its roots in the Latin word Anethon, and Dill specifically was referred to by Pliny the Elder or Gaius Plinius Secundus, in his encyclopaedia Naturalis Historia in 77CE, as The Anethon of Dioscorides. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Dill is a tall, feathery annual, Anethum graveolens, in the parsley family. From Wordnik.com. [Spices and Herbs -Bandra Bazar Road « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1] Reference
Dill in France is called false fennel or smelly anis it is Anethum graveolens. From Wordnik.com. [Eneldo] Reference
Anethum was making his debut as a warm-up act at the Megalesian Games in honour of Cybele. From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
Dill or Anethum graveolens aka: Peucedanum graveolens, Anethum/Peucedanum sowa, Shubit, Inondo, Kopar, Sjamar, Bazrul shibbat, Soyah, has enjoyed one of the oldest plant relationships with man. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Other plants giving satisfactory yields on saline alkaline soil included Matricaria chamomilla, Vetiveria zizanioides, Cymbopogon nardus and C. winterianus (for citronella oil), Tagetes minuta, Ocimum kilimandscharicum, and Anethum graveolens (English dill). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Anethum graveolenSf ohannes Baptista Ka r c r b r. From Wordnik.com. [Catalogus bibliothecæ historico-naturalis Josephi Banks ... Auctore Jona Dryander, ...] Reference
The common dill, the Anethum graveolens, is an annual growing wild in the cornfields of Spain and Portugal and the south of Europe generally. From Wordnik.com. [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference
This word occurs only in (Matthew 23: 23) It is by no means a matter of certainty whether the anise (Pimpinella anisum, Lin.) or the dill (Anethum graveolens) is here intended though the probability is more in favor of the latter plant. From Wordnik.com. [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference
Anethum foeniculum, L. Dill. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Anethum graveolens. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
Anethum graveolens. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Anethum foeniculum, 137. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Anethum graveolens, 418. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Anethum foeniculum, 47. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Dill Anethum graveolens. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
Anethum foeniculum. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Anethum Foeniculum 483. From Wordnik.com. [Catalogus bibliothecæ historico-naturalis Josephi Banks ... Auctore Jona Dryander, ...] Reference
Anethum. From Wordnik.com. [Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medicinali materia libri sex] Reference
Anethum, 168. From Wordnik.com. [Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium] Reference
This elegantly-growing plant, of which the Latin name is Anethum foeniculum, grows best in chalky soils, where, indeed, it is often found wild. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Household Management] Reference
Anise (Matt., xxiii, 23), not the anise, Pimpinella anisum, but rather the dill, Anethum graveolens, shabath of the Talmud, shibith of the Arabs, is meant. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
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