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Definition of Apium graveolens
1. Noun. Herb of Europe and temperate Asia.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Apium, Genus Apium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apium Graveolens
Literary usage of Apium graveolens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"79312- apium graveolens, Linn., Eng. Bot. xvii., t. 1210. The fruit. Vernacular.
... Sprengel refers two of these to apium graveolens, viz., ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Introduced from Europe. Native of the Mediterranean region. Leaves of some
cultivated forms crisped. Summer. Ache. 2. apium graveolens L. Celery. ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"(2) Smyrnium Olusatrum, L.—' In the Isle of Wight, ... by a strange confusion of
ideas, it shares with the genuine apium graveolens the appellation of wild ..."