{ ||Aj"ou*an ||Aj"ow*an } (?),
n. [Written also ajwain.] [Prob. native
name.] (Bot.) The fruit of Ammi Copticum, syn.
Carum Ajowan, used both as a medicine and as a condiment. An
oil containing thymol is extracted from it. Called also Javanee
seed, Javanese seed, and ajava.
{ ||Aj"ou*an ||Aj"ow*an } (?),
n. [Written also ajwain.] [Prob. native
name.] (Bot.) The fruit of Ammi Copticum, syn.
Carum Ajowan, used both as a medicine and as a condiment. An
oil containing thymol is extracted from it. Called also Javanee
seed, Javanese seed, and ajava.