anethum
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Anethum
Carrot family
Umbelliferae
A-ne'thum. Common Dill . The fruits and leaves are used for seasoning. Native to the Old World.
Description
Leaves are pinnately divided. Flowers small and borne in umbels.
How to Grow
Easily grown from seed. Sow in a sunny, open place with average soil. Prefers cool weather.
Anethum graveolens
Common Dill
. To 2 ft. (75 cm) high. Flowers less than ƈ in. (6 mm) wide, yellowish, the petals soon falling, arranged in a large umbel. Fruit aromatic, flattened. Sw. Asia. Half-hardy annual.
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Taylor's Guide to Annuals
Taylor's Guide for Annuals, by Norman Taylor, revised and edited by Gordon P. DeWolf, Jr. Copyright © 1986 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Taylor's Dictionary for Gardeners
Taylor's Dictionary for Gardeners, by Frances Tenenbaum. Copyright © 1997 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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