Apium Graveolens (Noun)
Meaning
Herb of Europe and temperate Asia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Apium graveolens, commonly known as celery, is a herb native to Europe and temperate Asia.
- The leaves of Apium graveolens are used in salads and as a garnish for soups and other dishes.
- In traditional medicine, Apium graveolens has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including arthritis and insomnia.
- Apium graveolens is a biennial plant that grows up to 1 meter in height and has a distinctive, pungent flavor.
- The seeds of Apium graveolens are used as a spice and have a flavor similar to anise or fennel.