noun
caraway
• Syn: ↑genus Carum
• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Umbelliferae, ↑family Umbelliferae, ↑Apiaceae, ↑family Apiaceae, ↑carrot family
• Member Meronyms: ↑caraway, ↑Carum carvi
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\\ˈka(a)rəm\ nounUsage: capitalized
: a large genus of biennial aromatic herbs (family Umbelliferae) having fusiform or tuberous roots, pinnate leaves, and white or yellow flowers in compound umbels having few or no bracts — see caraway
Useful english dictionary. 2012.