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finocchio

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fi·noc·chi·o also fi·no·chi·o  (f-nk-)
n. pl. fi·noc·chi·os
A variety of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce) whose blanched aromatic, celerylike stalks are eaten as a vegetable. Also called Florence fennel, sweet fennel.

[Italian, from Latin fniculum, fennel, diminutive of faenum, fnum, hay; see dh(i)- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.finocchio - aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
veg, vegetable, veggie - edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
Florence fennel, Foeniculum dulce, Foeniculum vulgare dulce - grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base

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Total calories per serving: 78 Fat: 5 grams Carbohydrates: 7 grams Protein: 5 grams Sodium: 120 milligrams Fiber: 2 grams RADICCHIO E FINOCCHIO (RADICCHIO AND FENNEL SAUTEED WITH ONIONS) (Serves 6) A little more expensive than the usual side dish but wonderful for holiday and special meal events.
Informix rejects the idea supported by some in the database industry that `one size fits all' when it comes to helping enterprise customers meet the challenge of how to turn business data into valuable business information," said Bob Finocchio, chairman and CEO of Informix.
Silver Peak also announced the appointment of John Cadeddu, partner at Duff Ackerman & Goodrich LLC, and Bob Finocchio, Jr.
 
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