SESAMUM

Meaning of SESAMUM in English

[ 'sɛsəməm ]

■ noun another term for sesame .

Origin

C16: via L. from Gk.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SESAMUM — ˈsesəməm noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, sesame 1. capitalized : a genus of tropical African and Indian herbs (family …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SESAMUM — Кунжут
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SESAME — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier sesam, sesama, from Latin sesamum, sesama, from Greek sēsamon, sēsamē, of Semitic origin; akin to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SESAME — Erect, annual plant ( Sesamum indicum ) of numerous types and varieties in the family Pedaliaceae. It has been cultivated …
Английский словарь Британика
SESAMIA — sə̇ˈsāmēə, seˈs- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin sesamum sesame + New Latin -ia : a genus of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SESAME — ˈsesəmē, -mi also -ˌmē sometimes ˈsezə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by French sésame, from Latin sesamum ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAMTIL — ˈramˌtil noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi rāmtil, from Sanskrit Rāma Rama, Hindu epic hero + tila sesamum : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VANGLO — (n.) Benne (Sesamum orientale); also, its seeds; -- so called in the West Indies.
Английский словарь Webster
SESAME — (n.) Either of two annual herbaceous plants of the genus Sesamum (S. Indicum, and S. orientale), from the seeds of …
Английский словарь Webster
BENNE — (n.) The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their …
Английский словарь Webster
VANGLO — ( n. ) Benne (Sesamum orientale); also, its seeds; -- so called in the West Indies.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SESAME — ( n. ) Either of two annual herbaceous plants of the genus Sesamum (S. Indicum, and S. orientale), from the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BENNE — ( n. ) The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SESAME — /ses"euh mee/ , n. 1. a tropical, herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, whose small oval seeds are edible and yield an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SESAME — ˈse-zə- noun Etymology: alteration of earlier sesam, sesama, from Latin sesamum, sesama, from Greek sēsamon, sēsamē, of Semitic origin; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VANGLO — noun benne (sesamum orientale); also, its seeds; so called in the west indies.
Webster English vocab
SESAME — noun either of two annual herbaceous plants of the genus sesamum (s. indicum, and s. orientale), from the seeds of …
Webster English vocab
BENNE — noun the name of two plants (sesamum orientale and s. indicum), originally asiatic; also called oil plant. from their …
Webster English vocab
SESAME — [ 'sɛsəmi ] ■ noun a tall annual herbaceous plant of tropical and subtropical areas of the Old World, cultivated …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SESAME — [ses.a.me] n [alter. of earlier sesam, sesama, fr. L sesamum, sesama, fr. Gk sesamon, sesame, of Sem origin; akin to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SESAME — also called Benne, erect, annual plant (Sesamum indicum) of numerous types and varieties belonging to the family Pedaliaceae, cultivated since …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCROPHULARIALES — order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, a division of the subclass Asteridae. Although most are herbaceous, some are shrubs, woody vines, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SESAME — ses ‧ a ‧ me /ˈsesəmi/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: sesamum , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SESAME — n. Bot. 1 an E. Indian herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, with seeds used as food and yielding an edible oil. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SESAME — n. Bot. 1 an E. Indian herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, with seeds used as food and yielding an edible oil. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SESAME — n. Bot. 1. an E. Indian herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, with seeds used as food and yielding an edible oil. …
Oxford English vocab
SESAME — n. Erect, annual plant ( Sesamum indicum ) of numerous types and varieties in the family Pedaliaceae. It has been …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VANGLO — n. Bene, oil-plant ( Sesamum orientale ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
OIL-PLANT — n. Sesame, benne, oily-grain ( Sesamum ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
КУНЖУТ — 1) beniseed, benne 2) (Sesamum indicum) gingelli 3) blue plant 4) (Sesamum) sesame
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