Wild chervil, also known as cow parsley, is a common herbaceous weed that is found in fields and along roadsides. This plant is characterized by its white umbrella-shaped flowers and fern-like leaves. Some common synonyms for wild chervil include Queen Anne's lace, wild carrot, and bird's nest. Queen Anne's lace refers to the plant's delicate and lacy appearance. Wild carrot is another common synonym as the plant is a close relative of the cultivated carrot. Bird's nest is also used as a synonym for wild chervil as the plants form clumps that resemble bird's nests. Wild chervil is a versatile plant that has both medicinal and culinary uses.