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# parsley

«parsley» in Mova's school dictionary: **a green herb with curly or flat leaves, used to flavour…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (parsley, no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

Parsley is a green herb with curly or flat leaves, used to flavour food and to decorate plates. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parsley/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in gardens and cooking, a herb grown with dill, thyme and carrots; in old tales a gardener tends it in the vegetable plot

### examples

- Chop some parsley and sprinkle it on the potatoes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parsley/#x1)
- The gardener was watering the dill and parsley. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parsley/#x2)
- Sam put a sprig of parsley on his plate. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parsley/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «parsley» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/parsley/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.