NOUN | plant | Trigonella foenumgraecum, fenugreek, Greek clover | annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry |
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Meaning | Annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry. | |
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Synonyms | fenugreek, Greek clover | |
Member of | Trigonella, genus Trigonella | Old World genus of frequently aromatic herbs |
Parts | fenugreek, fenugreek seed | aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Spanish | alholva, fenogreco |
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