"Wild fennel" refers to a type of fennel plant that grows freely in nature, rather than being cultivated or grown on purpose. It typically grows in fields, along roadsides, or in open areas. Full definition
Wild fennel grows like mad here in the Bay Area. (101cookbooks.com)
Ingredients 1 large cucumber, cleaned and cut into sticks 1 teaspoon pink peppercorns 1 teaspoon juniper berries 1 teaspoon wild fennel seeds 2 garlic cloves, peeled and cut into pieces half a small chili pepper, cleaned and cut into pieces 2 teaspoons rice malt syrup 120 ml cold, filtered water half a teaspoon whole sea -LSB-...] (cottoecrudo.com)
A 5 minute hike in the hills and you're bound to find wild fennel stalks that are 4 or 5 feet high with large green fennel fronds. (101cookbooks.com)