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ajowan
CIDE DICTIONARY
ajowan, n. [Prob. native name.].
The fruit of Ammi Copticum , syn. Carum Ajowan , used both as a medicine and as a condiment. An oil containing thymol is extracted from it. Called also Javanee seed , Javanese seed , and ajava . [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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