Cumin

Definitions

1. The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.
   uncountable, usually
2. Its aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cookery.
   uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“Cumin is native to the region from the eastern Mediterranean to India.”

“Cumin was often an ingredient of such love⟳ potions since it produced the effect of retention in whoever ate it.”

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