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  • noun Plural form of parsley.

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Examples

  • July 18, 2008 at 3:32 am here U goez eeck, I garnish Ur omlet wid parsleys enjoi

    baybeh, yo daddy musta been a - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • In their place, monstrous celeries and parsleys grew, and it was into a bed of these that the traverser settled.

    HOTHOUSE Aldiss, Brian 1962

  • These two coteries are known as the Labiatæ and the Umbelliferæ, the former including the sages, mints and their connections; the latter the parsleys and their relatives.

    Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses M. G. Kains

  • The leaves of the Fool's Parsley are glossy beneath, with lanceolate lobes, whereas the leaflets of other parsleys are woolly below.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • It differs botanically from all other parsleys in having no bracts, but three narrow leaves at the base of each umbel.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • Expected sights are clovers, saxifrages, popcorn flowers, desert parsleys and more.

    News Review - Top Stories Staff Writer 2010

  • Expected sights are clovers, saxifrages, popcorn flowers, desert parsleys and more.

    News Review - Top Stories Staff Writer 2010

  • oh Az i like the image of all the little celeriacs growing up.. only to find out their not parsleys as they'd expected to be..

    drooling and mashing esther 2005

  • Many great trees grew there, planted long ago, falling into untended age amid a riot of careless descendants; and groves and thickets there were of tamarisk and pungent terebinth, of olive and of bay; and there were junipers and myrtles; and thymes that grew in bushes, or with their woody creeping stems mantled in deep tapestries the hidden stones; sages of many kinds putting forth blue flowers, or red, or pale green; and marjorams and new-sprouting parsleys, and many herbs of forms and scents beyond the garden-lore of Sam.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

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