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Noun: parsley  paa(r)-slee
  1. Aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
    "He chopped parsley to sprinkle over the new potatoes"
     
  2. Annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
    "She chopped fresh parsley to garnish the dish";
    - Petroselinum crispum

Derived forms: parsleys

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Petroselinum, Petroselinum

Encyclopedia: Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme