Definition of Cuminum cyminum

1. Noun. Dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds.

Exact synonyms: Cumin
Terms within: Cumin, Cumin Seed
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Cuminum, Genus Cuminum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuminum Cyminum

Culvers root
Cumaean
Cumana
Cumberland
Cumberland Gap
Cumberland Mountains
Cumberland Plateau
Cumberland River
Cumberland sausage
Cumberland sausages
Cumbria
Cumbrian
Cumbrians
Cuminum
Cuminum cyminum
Cummer's guideline
Cummingsesque
Cumulative Index Medicus
Cuna
Cunarder
Cunas
Cunaxa
Cuneo
Cuniculus paca
Cunningham
Cunninghamella elegans
Cunoniaceae
Cuon

Literary usage of Cuminum cyminum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller, Kate Grace Barber Winton (1916)
"Cumin (cuminum cyminum). a fruit, natural size; b dorsal side of fruit, enlarged; c commissural side of fruit, enlarged; d cross section. (HAGER. ..."

2. Bibliotheca Therapeutica, Or, Bibliography of Therapeutics: Chiefly in by Edward John Waring (1878)
"Chir, Rev., Jan., 1867, p. 248-50; and Dublin Quart. Journ. Med. Sci., Feb., 1869, p. 189 et seq. Vide also " Antiaris." cuminum cyminum, Linn. Cumin. 1733. ..."

3. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"CUMIN SEEDS, cuminum cyminum Cumin seed is another prevalent herb in Indian cooking. The seeds are aromatic and pungent. Acclaimed as an herb of the stomach ..."

4. Medical lexicon by Robley Dunglison (1860)
"CULUS, Anus. CULVER'S PHYSIC, Leptandra Virginie». CULVER'S ROOT, Leptandra purpurea, CUMIN, cuminum cyminum — c. Faux, Nigella—c. den fri«, Carum. ..."

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