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Fennel

Physical PropertySpecification
Botanical NameFoeniculum vulgare
Common NameFennel
Plant TypePerennial herb (often grown as an annual)
FamilyApiaceae (Umbelliferae)
Height1.5 to 2.5 meters (5 to 8 feet)
StemErect, hollow, grooved, branched
LeavesFinely divided, feathery, thread-like segments
FlowersSmall, yellow, in large flat-topped umbels
Fruit (Seed)Oval, ribbed, slightly curved, aromatic schizocarp
Seed Size4 to 8 mm in length
Seed ShapeElongated, slightly curved with prominent ridges