Parsnip (disambiguation)
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A parsnip is a root vegetable closely related to carrot and parsley.
Some varieties of parsnip include:
- Cow parsnip, also known as hogweed
- Northern Indian parsnip, also known as aromatic spring-parsley or turpentine cymopterus
- Water parsnip, a common name given to a number of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae
- Cutleaf meadow-parsnip
- Greater water-parsnip, also commonly known as great water-parsnip and wideleaf waterparsnip
- Sium suave, also known as the water parsnip or hemlock waterparsnip
- Wild parsnip, a common name for several plants including and Garden angelica and Giant hogweed
- Giant cow parsnip, commonly known as giant hogweed, also known as cartwheel-flower, giant cow parsley,or hogsbane
- Woollyhead parsnip, also known as anger's buttons, button parsley, and swamp white heads
Parsnip may also refer to:
- Parsnip (band), an Australian rock band
- Operation Parsnip, a World War II operation by the Netherlands East Indies Forces Intelligence Service on the island of Java
- Parsnip Moth, or parsnip webworm is a moth of the family Depressariidae
See also
- Parsnip Peak Wilderness, a 43,693-acre (17,682 ha) wilderness in northeastern Lincoln County, Nevada
- Parsnip River, a 240-kilometre (150 mi) long river in central British Columbia, Canada
- Parsnip swallowtail, a butterfly found throughout much of North America
- Parsnip Swamp, a swamp in the U.S. state of Washington
- Parsnip yam, a species of true yam in the yam family, Dioscoreaceae