Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Nigella, black cumin (Nigella sativa), a spice plant with aromatic black seeds,.

  2. (countable, uncountable)Niger (Guizotia abyssinica)

  3. (countable, uncountable)Black medic (Medicago lupulina)

  4. (countable, uncountable)Smut grass (Sporobolus poiretii).

More definitions
  • grass native to West Indies but common in southern United States having tufted wiry stems often infested with a dark fungus

Origin

From black + seed.

From black + seed.

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Forms

plural: blackseeds
Singularblackseed
Pluralblackseeds

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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