English noun: sweet cicely | |||
| 1. | sweet cicely (plant) European herb with soft ferny leaves and white flowers | ||
| Synonyms | Myrrhis odorata | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Part holonym | sweet cicely | ||
| Member meronym | genus Myrrhis, Myrrhis | ||
| 2. | sweet cicely (plant) aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume | ||
| Synonyms | gum myrrh, myrrh | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gum resin | ||
| Substance meronym | Commiphora myrrha, myrrh tree | ||
| 3. | sweet cicely (food) fresh ferny leaves and green seeds used as garnish in salads and cold vegetables; dried seeds used in confectionery and liqueurs | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb | ||
| Part meronym | Myrrhis odorata, sweet cicely | ||