cumin : Idioms & Phrases


Black cumin

  • (Bot.), a plant (Nigella sativa) with pungent seeds, used by the Afghans, etc.
Webster 1913

cumin seed

  • noun aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family
    cumin.
WordNet

Wild cumin

  • (Bot.), an annual umbelliferous plant (Lag&oe;cia cuminoides) native in the countries about the Mediterranean.
Webster 1913