Florence fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Azoricum Group; syn. F. vulgare var. azoricum) is a cultivar group with inflated leaf bases which form a bulb-like structure. It is of cultivated origin, [ 12 ] and has a mild anise-like flavor but is sweeter and more aromatic. More @Wikipedia
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