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 wilderness in northeastern Lincoln County, Nevada Parsnip River, a 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