niger-seed oil
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niger seed — noun Etymology: probably from Niger river, West Africa, where it originated : the seed of ramtil that yields a valuable oil * * * the black seed of a tropical African composite plant, Guizotia abyssinica, yielding an oil used as food, in the… … Useful english dictionary
niger seed — /ˈnaɪdʒə sid/ (say nuyjuh seed) noun the small, black, oil rich seed of the ramtil plant, native to Ethiopia; used as bird seed. Also, nyjer seed …
Niger seed — the black seed of a tropical African composite plant, Guizotia abyssinica, yielding an oil used as food, in the manufacture of soap, etc. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
niger — noun A herb, Guizotia abyssinica, from Ethiopia, grown for its seed and edible oil … Wiktionary
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Guizotia abyssinica — achenes Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae ( … Wikipedia
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