Fennel (disambiguation)

Fennel is a species of plant, Foeniculum vulgare

Fennel may also refer to:

Plants

  • Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare, a flowering plant species in the carrot family
  • Giant fennel, Ferula communis, a flowering plant species in the carrot family
  • Crithmum, also known as sea fennel, a genus of flowering plant with the sole species Crithmum maritimum, also known as samphire
  • Nigella sativa, sometimes called "fennel flower", an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to south and southwest Asia
  • Caraway, also known as "meridian fennel", (Carum carvi), a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and North Africa
  • Dog fennel, which may refer to a number of species
  • False fennel, which may refer to a number of species
  • Giant Tangier fennel, Ferula tingitana, is a species of the Apiaceae genus Ferula
  • Marsh hog's fennel, Peucedanum palustre ("milk-parsley"), a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae
  • Hog's-fennel, Peucedanum officinale, a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Apiaceae found mainly in Central Europe and Southern Europe
  • Fennel pondweed, Stuckenia pectinata, a cosmopolitan water plant species that grows in fresh and brackish water
  • Giant hog fennel, Peucedanum verticillare, also known as Milk Parsley, a herbaceous plant in the genus Peucedanum of the family Apiaceae

People

Other

  • Operation Fennel, a contingency organisation for disruption of traffic across the English Channel
  • HMCS Fennel, a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War

See also

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