Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
funcho
Noun
/ˈfʌn.tʃoʊ/
Definition
A plant of the dill family, often used for its leaves and seeds in cooking and its medicinal properties.
Examples
- She added funcho to the salad for extra flavor.
- In many cultures, funcho is used to make herbal tea.
- Funcho seeds can be found in spice racks all over the world.
Meaning
Funcho refers to a type of fennel that is commonly used in various culinary traditions for flavoring dishes and also valued for its health benefits.
Synonyms
- Fennel
- Dill
- Anise