turmeric

  • 31turmeric — tur·mer·ic …

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  • 32turmeric — tur•mer•ic [[t]ˈtɜr mər ɪk[/t]] n. 1) pln the aromatic rhizome of an Asian plant, Curcuma longa, of the ginger family 2) coo a powder prepared from it, used as a condiment, a yellow dye, a medicine, etc 3) pln the plant itself 4) pln any of… …

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  • 33turmeric — /ˈtɜmərɪk / (say termuhrik) noun 1. the aromatic rhizome of Curcuma longa, a tropical Asian plant of the family Zingiberaceae. 2. a powder prepared from it, used as a condiment (especially in curry powder), a yellow dye, a medicine, etc. 3. the… …

  • 34turmeric —   n. plant with rootstock yielding dye, or used ground as condiment …

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  • 35turmeric —    Ōlena, lena; īhe ekai (used ceremonially) …

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  • 36turmeric — n. 1 an E. Indian plant, Curcuma longa, of the ginger family, yielding aromatic rhizomes used as a spice and for yellow dye. 2 this powdered rhizome used as a spice esp. in curry powder. Etymology: 16th c. forms tarmaret etc. perh. f. F terre… …

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  • 37turmeric paper — Curcuma paper …

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  • 38turmeric root — noun perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves • Syn: ↑goldenseal, ↑golden seal, ↑yellow root, ↑Hydrastis Canadensis • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant …

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  • 39turmeric yellow — noun : curcumin …

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  • 40Black Turmeric — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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