Torilis tenella, Caucalis tenella, Hedge-parsley,
גזיר גקיק, גזרזור דקיק
 
Scientific name:  Torilis tenella
Synonym name:  Caucalis tenella
Common name:  Hedge-parsley
Hebrew name:  גזיר גקיק, גזרזור דקיק
Family:  Umbelliferae / Apiaceae, סוככיים

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Life form:  annual
Leaves:  Alternate, rosette, dissected, bipinnate or more
Flowers:  Polygamous flowers, white petals
Fruits / pods:  Spinescent fruits
Flowering Period:  February, March, April, May
Habitat:  Batha, Phrygana
Distribution:  Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Deserts and extreme deserts, Montane vegetation of Mt. Hermon
Chorotype:   Med - Irano-Turanian
Summer shedding:  Ephemeral

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Derivation of the botanical name:
Torilis,
tenella, tender, delicate