Sesame (/ˈsɛsəmiː/; Sesamum indicum) is a flowering plant in the genus Sesamum. Numerous wild relatives occur in Africa and a smaller number in India. It is widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world and is cultivated for its edible seeds, which grow in pods.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
herb, herbaceous plant
联想词
sesame芝麻;cumin小茴香;
英英词典
benne n.
East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil