Cumin - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cumin | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Division: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | C. cyminum |
Binomial name | |
Cuminum cyminum |
Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) English pronunciation: /ˈkʌmɪn/, sometimes spelled cummin, is a flowering plant, native from the east Mediterranean to East India. Its seeds are used in the cuisines of many different cultures. The use of cumin is very common in Indian and Pakistani foods.