corn parsleyn.
A species of wild parsley, Petroselinum segetum, found as a weed in cornfields; sometimes misapplied to Sison Amomum.
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1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. 1017 Of Corne Parsley, or Hone-wort.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 321 Parsley, Corn, Sison.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 23.
1868 Treasury Bot. 870/1 Petroselinum segetum, the Corn Parsley, formerly a rare plant in the cornfields of Sussex, is now frequently met with in arable fields throughout England.
1890 Daily News 18 Sept. 3/1 Broad ditches full of flags, rushes..and cornparsley, and stinging nettles.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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