parsley-like
Leafy and lacy
Parsley-like describes something resembling parsley in appearance—typically referring to plants with similar feathery, divided leaves: The carrot tops have a parsley-like appearance.
Field guides use it to describe the foliage of plants in the same family, including some that are poisonous: Hemlock has parsley-like leaves but is deadly.
Light and soft-textured
- pinnateHaving paired lateral parts
- compoundCombined into one
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
- lacyHaving openwork patterns
fernlike · dissected · bipinnate · carrot-top · cilantro · chervil · dill · fennel
feathery
Light and soft-textured
lacy · fernlike · dissected · bipinnate · carrot-top · cilantro · chervil · dill · fennel · frond
garnish
Decorative food topping
green · flavor · aromatic · decorative · finishing · chimichurri · gremolata · tabbouleh · minced · scattered
lookalike
One who closely resembles another
- poisonousCapable of causing death
- hemlockPoisonous umbellifer or conifer
- hogweedPhototoxic flowering plant
distinguishing · foraging · toxic · edible · identification · similar · mistaken · deadly · caution · wild
parsley-likebroad-leaved
Having flat, wide foliage
undivided · needle-like · spatulate · ovate · sword-shaped
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