Fennel Seeds

Listing ID #1245852

We are offering fennel, foeniculum vulgare, is a perennial herb that is native to southern europe and now cultivated extensively all over europe, china, india, turkey and the middle east. The fennel plant grows to a height of up to 2.5 m, before bearing small oblong seeds that are slightly curved in shape, light green in color and about 3-4 mm long. They have fine vertical stripes all over their surface.
Fennel is an ancient spice and is referred to several times in greek mythology. It was closely associated with dionysus, the greek god of food and , and it was in a fennel stalk that the coal of knowledge was passed from the gods to men. Today, india is the leader in the production of fennel.