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CUMINUM CYMINUM

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Meaning:

Dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds

Synonyms:

cumin; Cuminum cyminum

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Cuminum cyminum" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Meronyms (parts of "Cuminum cyminum"):

cumin; cumin seed (aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family)

Holonyms ("Cuminum cyminum" is a part of...):

Cuminum; genus Cuminum (cumin)

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