The two are basically arguing over an island called Perejil or Leila, depending on which country you come from. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2002] Reference
Both countries claim the islet, which Spain calls Perejil, or parsley, and the Moroccans call Leila, meaning night. From Wordnik.com. [Google Attributes Disputed Islet To Wrong Country -- Twice]
Perejil = parsley, apio = celery, acelgas = sort of swiss chard. From Wordnik.com. [Salsas in Chapala] Reference
In fact, Perejil means parsley and that's where -- that's all it is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2002] Reference
Spain and Morocco had a mini war over Tourah/Perejil, another useless rock, largely fought with security guards who fired no shots. From Wordnik.com. [Bamboo v. Lonesome] Reference
The plural in 's' would imply an Iberian language or derivative Asian, African, Latin American or from a small island - Sardinia, Corsica, Azores, Canaries, Perejil?. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: PUZZLE.] Reference
Moroccans and Perejil to the Spanish. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Perejil (celery of both types) is also tasteless?. From Wordnik.com. [Salsas in Chapala] Reference
Perejil. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetables] Reference
Read more: Google, Google Maps, Morocco, Google Island Dispute, Google EU, Spain Morocco Island Dispute, Spain, Leila, Perejil, Technology News. From Wordnik.com. [Google Attributes Disputed Islet To Wrong Country -- Twice] Reference
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