| NOUN | plant | nigella | any plant of the genus Nigella |
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| Meaning | Any plant of the genus Nigella. | |
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| Member of | genus Nigella | erect annual Eurasian herbs |
| Narrower | black caraway, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander, Nigella sativa | herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway |
| fennel flower, Nigella hispanica | nigella of Spain and southern France | |
| love-in-a-mist, Nigella damascena | European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers | |
| Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
| Spanish | nigella | |
| Catalan | nigella | |
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