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Sesamum

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n. sesame

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A genus of gamopetalous plants, type of the tribe Sesameæ in the order Pedalineæ.

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n. tropical African and Indian herbs

Word Usage

"Ajonjolí (sesame) sesamum indicum: An indispensible ingredient in many moles, as well as being the traditional mole Poblano garnish, sesame seeds are used to top the sandwich rolls called cemitas and a variety of other baked goods."

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plant genus

Cross Reference

oil of sesamum

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