Words That End With: NELS

• the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone

• a single whole grain of a cereal

• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

• any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems

• aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads

• leaves used for seasoning

• fennel seeds are ground and used as a spice or as an ingredient of a spice mixture

• a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends

• a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth

• (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a ship)

• move or pour through a funnel

• one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)

• a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement

• supply with battlements

• a crisp bread of fine white flour

• a fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas

• a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones

• a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers