Foeniculum vulgare Apiaceae

Occurrence (+)-F. in fennel oil from the seeds of Foeniculum vulgare (Apiaceae), content 10-15% (a fennel species cultivated in central Europe) (-)-F. in... 

In studies with a geranyl pyrophosphate (- )-endo-fo.n chol cyclase from fennel Foeniculum vulgare, Apiaceae), (3/ )-linalyl pyrophosphate (18) had a lower than that obtained with geranyl pyrophosphate (3) and a relative velocity nearly three times higher. These results suggest that the isomerization step is rate limiting (Johnson and Croteau, 1987). 

Vegetable fennel Foeniculum vulgare Apiaceae Eaten raw as salad, cooked as a vegetable... 

Umbelliferae/Apiaceae Daucus carota (carrot) Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) Petroselinum crispum (parsley)... 

Phenylpropanoids are widespread in higher plants, especially in the plants that produce essential oils, e.g. plants of the families, Apiaceae, Lamiaceae, Lauraceae, Myrtaceae and Rutaceae. For example, Tolu balsam (Myroxylon balsamum, family Fabaceae) yields a high concentration of cinnamic acid esters, cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum, family Lauraceae) produces cinnamaldehyde, fennel (Foeniculum vulgare, family Apiaceae) is a good... 

Fennel Foeniculum vulgare (Umbelliferae/ Apiaceae) ripe fruit 2-5 anethole (50-70) fenchone (10-20) estragole (3-20) flavour, carminative, aromatherapy... 

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) belongs to the family Apiaceae (formerly the Umbelliferae). It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean region and is cultivated mainly in India, Rumania, Russia, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Argentina and the USA. India s export of fennel has improved slightly in the years 2001/02, 2002/03 and 2003/04, the value of which is given in Table 12.1. 

Trimethyl-2- norcamphanone) (monoterpene) Foeniculum vulgare (fruit, fennel oil) (Apiaceae), Lavandula stoechus (Lavender oil) (Lamiaceae) camphoracious)... 

The other important pest of caraway is Depressaria daucella Denis et Schiffermiiller (1775). The symptoms are appeared as the umbels spun into the balls, bitten flower peduncles and seeds (in May), later the holes covered by the arachnoid cap in the stems are present. Depressaria is spread from the host plants - Carum carvi L., Foeniculum vulgare var. vulgare Mill., Petroselinum hortense L., Daucus carota L., Anethum graveolens L. and the other species from Apiaceae family. 

Source Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (Apiaceae). A distinction is made between bitter fennel of the species F. vulg. ssp. vulgare var. vulgare, which is required by some pharmacopoeiae [98], and sweet fennel (var. dulce), which is normally used as a seasoning. 

Gross, M., E. Lewinsohn, Y. Tadmor, E. Bar, N. Dudai, Y. Cohen, and J. Eriedman. 2009. The inheritance of volatile phenylpropenes in bitter fennel Foeniculum vulgare Mill. var. vulgare, Apiaceae) chemotypes and their distribution within the plant. 37 308-316. 

Fennel bitter Foeniculum vulgare Mill, subsp. Apiaceae Fruit Cult LQ... 

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