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Alisanders

Alisanders

(Science: botany) a name given to two species of the genus Smyrnium, formerly cultivated and used as celery now is.

Synonym: horse parsely.

Origin: oe. Alisaundre, OF. Alissandere, fr. Alexander or Alexandria.


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