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fenugreek

DEFINITIONS OF: fenugreek

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n annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry

Synonyms:
Greek clover, Trigonella foenumgraecum
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 aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry

Synonyms:
fenugreek seed
Type of:
flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
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