turmeric
11turmeric — Bloodroot Blood root , n. (Bot.) A plant ({Sanguinaria Canadensis}), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; called also {puccoon}, {redroot}, {bloodwort}, {tetterwort}, {turmeric}, and {Indian paint}. It… …
12turmeric — noun a) An Indian herb (taxonomic name: Curcuma longa) with aromatic rhizome, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). b) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for stimulation, flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.… …
13turmeric — tur|mer|ic [ tɜrmərık ] noun uncount a yellow powder used in cooking for adding flavor and color to food, especially CURRY. Turmeric is a spice …
14turmeric — [[t]tɜ͟ː(r)mərɪk[/t]] N UNCOUNT Turmeric is a yellow spice that is used to flavour food such as curry …
15turmeric — [ tə:mərɪk] noun 1》 a bright yellow aromatic powder obtained from the rhizome of a plant, used for flavouring and colouring in Asian cookery and formerly as a fabric dye. 2》 the Asian plant of the ginger family from which turmeric is obtained.… …
16turmeric — UK [ˈtɜː(r)mərɪk] / US [ˈtɜrmərɪk] noun [uncountable] a yellow powder used when cooking for adding flavour and colour to food, especially curry. Turmeric is a spice …
17turmeric — ciberžolė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Imbierinių (Zingiberaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Curcuma). atitikmenys: lot. Curcuma angl. turmeric vok. Gelbwurzel; Safranwurz rus. куркума lenk. ostryż …
18turmeric — An East Indian plant that is a member of the ginger family and is used as a spice and food color. The underground stems are used in some cultures to treat certain stomach problems. The substance in turmeric that gives it a yellow color (curcumin) …
19Turmeric paper — Turmeric Tur mer*ic, a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to turmeric; resembling, or obtained from, turmeric; specif., designating an acid obtained by the oxidation of turmerol. [1913 Webster] {Turmeric paper} (Chem.), paper impregnated with turmeric and …
20Turmeric root — Turmeric Tur mer*ic, a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to turmeric; resembling, or obtained from, turmeric; specif., designating an acid obtained by the oxidation of turmerol. [1913 Webster] {Turmeric paper} (Chem.), paper impregnated with turmeric and …
