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NUTMEG FLOWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nutmeg flower mean?
• NUTMEG FLOWER (noun)
The noun NUTMEG FLOWER has 1 sense:
1. herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway
Familiarity information: NUTMEG FLOWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black caraway; Nigella sativa; nutmeg flower; Roman coriander
Hypernyms ("nutmeg flower" is a kind of...):
nigella (any plant of the genus Nigella)
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