Meanings
- CanadaUSuncountableA flowering plant, species Daucus carota, especially the flowering part of the plant.
There were wildflowers alongside the vegetable patches at the edge of the pavement, Queen Anne’s lace whispering against Kirsten’s outstretched hand.
2014, Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven, Picador (2022), page 49Synonyms: wild carrot, bird's nest, bishop's lace
- uncountableAmmi majus (false Queen Anne's lace), native to the Nile River Valley, with white lace-like flower clusters.
- uncountableAnthriscus sylvestris (cow parsley), a herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial plant in the family Apiaceae.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA flowering plant, species Daucus carota, especially the flowering part of the plant.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish roots
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Finnish villiporkkana, isosudenporkkana
- villiporkkanaDaucus carota
- isosudenporkkanaAmmi majus
Hebrew גֶּזֶר קִפֵּחַ
- גֶּזֶר קִפֵּחַ (gézer qippéaẖ)Daucus carota
Cite this entry
Queen Anne's lace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queen%20Anne's%20lace
“Queen Anne's lace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queen%20Anne's%20lace. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Queen Anne's lace,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Queen%20Anne's%20lace.
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