fool's parsley


fool's parsley

noun

Definition of FOOL'S PARSLEY

: a poisonous European weed (Aethusa cynapium) of the carrot family that resembles parsley and is naturalized in the northern United States and southern Canada

First Known Use of FOOL'S PARSLEY

1755

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