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Definition: BLACK CUMIN

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (Bot.), a plant (Nigella sativa) with pungent seeds, used by the Afghans, etc.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Extended Definition: BLACK CUMIN

Black cumin

Black cumin can refer to the seeds of either of two quite different plants, both of which are used as spices:

  • Bunium persicum, similar to caraway in shape
  • Nigella sativa, also called kalonji or nigella. More common in the West.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Black cumin". Image Credit.
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Translations: BLACK CUMIN

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Deutsch der Schwarzkümmel (black cumin, black onion seed). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, black cumin. (volunteer & more translations)
Français nigelle (black cumin, love-in-a-mist, nigella). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, black cumin. (volunteer & more translations)
French nigelle (black cumin, love-in-a-mist, nigella). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, black cumin. (volunteer & more translations)
German der Schwarzkümmel (black cumin, black onion seed). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, black cumin. (volunteer & more translations)
High German der Schwarzkümmel (black cumin, black onion seed). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, black cumin. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch der Schwarzkümmel (black cumin, black onion seed). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, black cumin. (volunteer & more translations)
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