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Categories: Medicinal plants, Articles with 'species' microformats, Nigella, Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Herbs
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black caraway  nutmeg flower  Roman coriander  Nigella sativa
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Herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway WordNet 3.0
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Nigella sativa is an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to eastern Europe and Western Asia, but naturalized over a much wider area, including parts of Europe, northern Africa and east to Myanmar. Wikipedia
The seeds of which are used as a culinary spice Wikipedia Disambiguation
A Middle-Eastern spice plant related to buttercups, Nigella sativa, with dark black, aromatic seeds. Wiktionary
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