nigella

Types:

Nigella damascena, love-in-a-mist

European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers

Nigella hispanica, fennel flower

nigella of Spain and southern France

Nigella sativa, Roman coriander, black caraway, nutmeg flower

herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway

Type of:

flower

a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms