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The genus name Nigella is a diminutive of the Latin niger "black", referring to the seed color. [6] [7] The specific epithet sativa means "cultivated".[6]In English, Nigella sativa and its seed are variously called black caraway, black seed, black cumin, fennel flower, nigella, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander, [3] [6] black onion seed [8] and kalonji.
Nigella sativa, black caraway is also called kalonji or nigella, and more common in the Far East, Mideast, Bangladesh, India and Africa. The seeds vary in shape, are pure dark black, with no other visible colors. This seed is used at the beginning of Indian Subcontinent cuisine to flavor the oil, onions, other spices, meats and vegetables.
Kalonji Dried fenugreek leaf قصوری میتھی: Kasoori Methi Tragacanth Gum گوند کتیرا: Gond Katira Allspice: کباب چینی: Similar to kabab cheeni Piper cubeba: کباب چینی: Kebab Cheeni Saffron: زعفران: Zaafraan پاکستان کا قومی مصالحہ: Saffron pulp زعفران: Zaafraan Guda Dates: کھجور ...
Nigella damascena has been grown in English cottage gardens since the Elizabethan era, commonly called love-in-a-mist. Nigella hispanica is a taller species with larger blue flowers, red stamens, and grey leaves. Nigella seeds are self-sowing if the seed pods are left to mature. The dried seed capsules can also be used in flower arrangements.
Pongamia oil is derived from the seeds of the Millettia pinnata tree, which is native to tropical and temperate Asia. Millettia pinnata, also known as Pongamia pinnata or Pongamia glabra, is common throughout Asia and thus has many different names in different languages, many of which have come to be used in English to describe the seed oil derived from M. pinnata; Pongamia is often used as ...
Tempering is a cooking technique used in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka in which whole spices (and sometimes also other ingredients such as dried chillies, minced ginger root or sugar) are cooked briefly in oil or ghee to liberate essential oils from cells and thus enhance their flavours, before being poured, together with ...
Didier Kalonji Mukeba (born July 4, 1979), Known professionally by his stage name as Bill Clinton and Monseigneur or Macintosh [1] [2] is a Congolese singer-songwriter dancer and animator. he was a member of Wenge Musica Maison Mere [3] orchestra by Werrason from 1997 to 2004.
Albert Kalonji (1929–2015), Congolese politician; Gretchen Kalonji (born 1953), American scientist and academic administrator; Sizzla or Sizzla Kalonji (born 1976), Jamaican reggae musician; Kalonji Kashama (born 1991), Canadian footballer