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Cumin   /kjˈumən/   Listen
Cumin

noun
(Written also cummin)
1.
Dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds.  Synonym: Cuminum cyminum.
2.
Aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family.  Synonym: cumin seed.



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"Cumin" Quotes from Famous Books



... is a popular remedy for the mild dysentery of children, given as a decoction of 3 or 4 leaves with a little cumin seed and sugar; the bruised leaves are then applied to the umbilical region. In the Philippines the decoction of the leaves ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera


Words linked to "Cumin" :   kummel, herb, edible seed, herbaceous plant, Cuminum, genus Cuminum, cumin seed


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