chervil | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads | |
Synonyms: | Anthriscus_cereifolium beaked_parsley | |
Related terms: | herb Anthriscus | |
2. | [ noun ] (food) fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach | |
Related terms: | herb | |
Similar spelling: |
chirpily cheerful |