cardamom
/ˈkɑɹ.də.məm/ noun C2- An herb, native to India (Elettaria cardamomum).
- Seed of Elettaria cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder.
- Synonym of grains of paradise, seeds or seed capsules of Aframomum melegueta, of East Africa.
Plural cardamoms
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