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Fenugreek

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Noun

1. fenugreek, greek clover, trigonella foenumgraecum

annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry

2. fenugreek, fenugreek seed

aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry

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Fenugreek

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noun
an annual heavily scented Mediterranean leguminous plant, Trigonella foenum-graecum, with hairy stems and white flowers: cultivated for forage and for its medicinal seeds

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Fenugreek

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noun
a leguminous herb (Trigonella foenumgraecum) native to SE Europe and W Asia, used for forage and formerly in medicine and having seeds used in cooking

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Fenugreek

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n.
1. A Eurasian plant (Trigonella foenum-graecum) in the pea family, having white flowers and trifoliolate leaves. Its mildly bitter seeds and aromatic leaves are used as flavorings.
2. The seeds or leaves of this plant.

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