Ammi_majus_10 © OBG
Ammi_majus_2 © OBG
Ammi_majus_3 © OBG
Ammi_majus_4 © OBG
Ammi_majus_5 © OBG
Ammi_majus_6 © OBG
Ammi_majus_7 © OBG
Ammi_majus_8 © OBG
Ammi_majus_9 © OBG
Ammi_majus © OBG
Erect annual herb ; up to 60(-100) cm high , glabrous . Stems erect to ascending , branched from base , grooved , terete , striate . Leaves alternate , pinnately dissected ; leaflets 10-15(-40) x 1-5(-25) mm , lobed at the apex , margin entire to serrate , glabrous ; petiole 10-15 mm , sheathing at the base . Inflorescences in axillary and terminal umbles ; peduncles 6-12 cm , glabrous ; rays 10-30 ; bracteoles of divided bracts with filiform segments . Flowers white ; calyx minute ; petals ± 1 mm ; carpophore bifid ; styles reflexed . Fruit ± 2 mm , flat , ovoid-oblong and bristly , glabrous . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
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Least Concern (LC) - Global Assessment
Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Ammi majus var. genuinum Gren. & Godr.
Apium ammi Crantz
Carum majus (L.) Koso-Pol.
Visnaga major (L.) J.Vick
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Bishop's Flower
False Bishop's Weed
Laceflower
Bullwort
lady's lace
Queen Anne's lace
False Queen Anne's lace
Bullwort
Large Bullwort
White Dill
Greater Ammi
The plant is sometimes given as a fodder for cattle. It is well-known locally as 'nayniyah'. The vernacular names 'khwiat al jiljilan' and 'jilajilinah' literally means 'the sister of coriander' and 'the little coriander' respectively; referred to the similarity of the plant leaves to coriander. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
*Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.merriam-webster.com *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *Pickering, H. Patzelt, A. (2008). Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Garden, Kew. ISBN 9781842461778. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
