Found 2 items, similar to fenugreek.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: fenugreek fenugreek n 1: annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry [syn: Greek clover, Trigonella foenumgraecum ] 2: aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry [syn: fenugreek seed ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Fenugreek Fenugreek \Fen"u*greek\ (? or ?), n. [L. faenum Graecum, lit., Greek hay: cf. F. fenugrec. Cf. Fennel.] (Bot.) A plant (trigonella F[oe]num Gr[ae]cum) cultivated for its strong-smelling seeds, which are “now only used for giving false importance to horse medicine and damaged hay.” --J. Smith (Pop. Names of Plants, 1881). [1913 Webster]