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What is dodda jeerige in english?

The species Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare var. dulce (Mill.) Batt. is known by the common name Dodda jeerige in Kannada.

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare var. dulce (Mill.) Batt.

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant species in the carrot family indigenous to the shores of the Mediterranean. It is a highly aromatic and flavorful herb with culinary and medicinal uses and, along with the similar-tasting anise, is one of the primary ingredients of absinthe.

In English, Dodda jeerige (Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare var. dulce (Mill.) Batt.) is known by Fennel or Sweet fennel.

He who wants fruit should not pick flowers.
—Indian proverb