a spice originating in the Middle East and now grown in certain areas of Asia, used in cookery and traditionally as a digestive aid and antiemetic
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Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of essential oils from cumin and ajowan.
SAHADEO D. PATIL, PANKAJ P. MAKNIKAR, SUSHILKUMAR J. WANKHADE, CHANDRAKIRAN S. UKESH,MAHENDRA K. RAI 2016, 'Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of essential oils fromcumin and ajowan', Nusantara Biosciencehttp://biosains.mipa.uns.ac.id/N/N0801/N080111.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Comparative transcriptome analysis led to the development of new resources for a functional breeding of ajowan.
Mehdi Soltani Howyzeh, Seyed Ahmad Sadat Noori, Vahid Shariati J., Mahboubeh Amiripour 2018, 'Comparative transcriptome analysis to identify putative genes involved in thymol biosynthesispathway in medicinal plant Trachyspermum ammi L.', Scientific Reportshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-018-31618-9. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)