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caraway

DEFINITIONS OF: caraway

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n a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed

Synonyms:
Carum carvi
Types:
whorled caraway
a caraway with whorled leaves
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

n leaves used sparingly in soups and stews

Type of:
herb
aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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