nigella

English Thesaurus

1. any plant of the genus Nigella (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	flower,
definition	:	a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	love-in-a-mist, nigella damascena,
definition	:	European garden plant having finely cut leaves and white or pale blue flowers (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	fennel flower, nigella hispanica,
definition	:	nigella of Spain and southern France (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	black caraway, nigella sativa, nutmeg flower, roman coriander,
definition	:	herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus nigella,
definition	:	erect annual Eurasian herbs (noun.plant)