■ plural noun [treated as sing. ] a plant of the parsley family with yellowish flowers, formerly used in salads. [ Smyrnium olusatrum .]
Origin
OE alexandre , from med. L. alexandrum .
■ plural noun [treated as sing. ] a plant of the parsley family with yellowish flowers, formerly used in salads. [ Smyrnium olusatrum .]
Origin
OE alexandre , from med. L. alexandrum .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004