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Nigella sativa L.

Dataset
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Ranunculales
family
Ranunculaceae
genus
Nigella
species
Nigella sativa

Name

Synonyms
Nigella cretica Miller
Nigella indica Roxb.
Nigella indica Roxb. ex Flem.
Nigella truncata Viv.
Homonyms
Nigella sativa L.
Common names
černuška posevnaja in language.
Black cumin in language.
Cumin noir in French
Echter Schwarzkümmel in language.
Echter Schwarzkümmel in German
Nigelle cultivée in French
Roman-coriander in English
Saat-Schwarzkümmel in German
Schwarzkümmel in German
Sortkommen in Danish
ajenuz in Spanish
arañuel in Spanish
black cumin in English
black-caraway in English
black-cumin in English
cominho-negro in Portuguese
fennel-flower in English
habah al-brekah in Arabic
mavrokokkos in Greek, Modern (1453-)
mavrokouki in Greek, Modern (1453-)
mavrosisamo in Greek, Modern (1453-)
nigella in English
nigelle de Crète in French
nutmeg-flower in English
svartkummin in Swedish
szőrös kandilla in Hungarian
sējas melnsēklīte in Latvian
toute épice in French
Zwarte komijn in Dutch
svartfrø in Norwegian Bokmål
svartkummin in Swedish
svartkarve in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. Aronsson, Mora (2004) Thomas Karlssons Kärlväxtlista
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