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cumin

N พืช พวก  Cuminum Cyminum ให้ผล คล้าย เมล็ด ใช้ ทำ เครื่องเทศ และ ยา 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CUMIN

n.[L., Gr. ] An annual plant of one species, whose seeds have a bitterish warm taste, with an aromatic flavor.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CUMIN

Cum "in (km "n ), n. Etym: [OE. comin, AS. cymen, fr. L. cuminum,Gr. kamm, Heb. kamm; cf. OF. comin, F. cumin. Cf. Kummel. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A dwarf umbelliferous plant, somewhat resembling fennel (Cuminum Cyminum ), cultivated for its seeds, which have a bitterish, warm taste, with an aromatic flavor, and are used like those of anise and caraway. [Written also cummin. ]Rank-smelling rue, and cumin good for eyes. Spenser. Black cumin (Bot. ), a plant (Nigella sativa ) with pungent seeds, used by the Afghans, etc.

 

CUMINIC

CUMINIC Cu *min "ic (k-mn "k ), a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or derived from, cumin, or from oil of caraway; as, cuminic acid. Cuminic acid (Chem. ), white crystalline substance, C3H7.C6H4.CO2H, obtained from oil of caraway.

 

CUMINIL

CUMINIL Cu "mi *nil (k "m-nl ), n.

 

Defn: A substance, analogous to benzil, obtained from oil of caraway.

 

CUMINOL

Cu "mi *nol (-nl ), n. Etym: [Cuminic + L. oleum. ]

 

Defn: A liquid, C3H7.C6H4.CHO, obtained from oil of caraway; -- called also cuminic aldehyde.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cumin

cum in |ˈkəmən, ˈk (y )o͞o -ˈkəmən |(also cummin ) ▶noun 1 the aromatic seeds of a plant of the parsley family, used as a spice, esp. ground and used in curry powder. 2 the small, slender plant that bears this fruit and grows from the Mediterranean to central Asia. [Cuminum cyminum, family Umbelliferae. ] ORIGIN Old English cymen, from Latin cuminum, from Greek kuminon, probably of Semitic origin and related to Hebrew kammōn and Arabic kammūn; superseded in Middle English by forms from Old French cumon, comin, also from Latin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cumin

cumin |ˈkjuːmɪn |(also cummin ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the aromatic seeds of a plant of the parsley family, used as a spice, especially ground and used in curry powder. 2 the small, slender plant which bears cumin seeds, occurring from the Mediterranean to central Asia. ●Cuminum cyminum, family Umbelliferae. ORIGIN Old English cymen, from Latin cuminum, from Greek kuminon, probably of Semitic origin and related to Hebrew kammōn and Arabic kammūn; superseded in Middle English by forms from Old French cumon, comin, also from Latin.

 

French Dictionary

cumin

cumin n. m. nom masculin Plante à graines aromatiques. Note Orthographique cum in.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cumin

cum in /kʌ́mɪn /名詞 U 〘植 〙クミン (の実 ) 〘甘い香りのする香辛料; 主にインドの肉料理に用いられる 〙.