What are the Umbelliferous fruits?

The umbellifers are the carrot family, which includes herbs and spices such as dill, fennel, anise, and caraway. Egyptian evidence for this species, before discussing its significance at Amama. In order to describe the fruits, it is necessary to use technical botanical terms.

Is an example of Umbelliferous drug?

Umbelliferous drugs are usually considered as grand mothers (Household) remedies. The drugs studied were Anethum sowa (Dill), Carum carvi (Caraway), Centella asiatica (Brahmi), Coriandrum (coriander), Cuminum cyminum (cumin), Ferula (asafetida), Foeniculum valugare (fennel) and Trachyspermum ammi (Ajowan).

Are fennel and carrots related?

Did you know that carrots are related to celery, celery root (celeriac), fennel, parsnips, and lots of herbs used for their foliage and/or seeds, including angelica, anise, caraway, coriander, cumin, chervil, cilantro, dill, lovage, and parsley?

What plants are in the parsley family?

Umbellifers
Parsley/Family

How many Vittae are present in fennel fruit?

It is an orthospermous fruit. Transversely cut surface shows 2 commissural vittae and 4 dorsal vittae.

How many Vittae are present in fennel?

There are four vittae on dorsal surface and two vittae on commisural or the ventral surface. Inner Epidermis or Endocarp shows parquetry arrangement (a group of four to five cells arranged parallelly at acute angles with groups of similar cells in different direction).

Is parsley a carrot?

It belongs to the carrot family, along with fennel, celery, cilantro, and the very similar-looking parsnips.

What vegetable family is fennel?

Fennel/Family

fennel, (Foeniculum vulgare), perennial herb of the carrot family (Apiaceae) grown for its edible shoots, leaves, and seeds.

Is lovage a parsley?

Native to Southern Europe, lovage is a member of the parsley family. This leafy herb can be quite large, growing up to seven feet in hight, with large, dark green leaves that resemble celery. Lovage is used for its leaves, stalks and seeds.

How many Vittae are present in coriander?

Two vittae
Two vittae on the commissural surface and four lacunae on the dorsal surface.

Which type of fruit is fennel?

The so called fennel seeds are actually the fruits of the plant. This type of fruit is called a schizocarp. Inside each fruit are the actual tiny seeds. The fruit is tiny, grooved and about 4-10mm long.

Is celery a parsley?

No, they are not the same. As Jason Shuler notes they belong to Umbelliferae family whose flowers are shaped like an umbrella. The name Parsley derives from the Greek meaning literally “rock celery”.