Foeniculum vulgare · Probable
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Common fennel as the probable identity of Culpeper's fennel entry.
Profile research status
This stable record is still in evidence review. Its current identity, cultural scope, image, and direct source records are available here; a complete history, myth, worship, iconography, relationship, and reception profile is not yet claimed.
Direct connections and evidence
Explicit Source
governed by Mercury
1 attestation · high confidence
- Nicholas Culpeper, The Complete HerbalNew edition with additions by Thomas Kelly · Project Gutenberg · Seventeenth-century England · England · Entry Fennel · Section Government and virtues · Page 73-74
Explicit Source
placed under Virgo
1 attestation · high confidence
- Nicholas Culpeper, The Complete HerbalNew edition with additions by Thomas Kelly · Project Gutenberg · Seventeenth-century England · England · Entry Fennel · Section Government and virtues · Page 73-74
Reviewed sources
- Nicholas Culpeper, The Complete Herbal (1850)New edition with additions by Thomas Kelly · Project Gutenberg