| 单词 | cardamom |
| 释义 | cardamom /kahr"deuh meuhm/, n. 1. the aromatic seed capsules of a tropical Asian plant, Elettaria cardamomum, of the ginger family, used as a spice or condiment and in medicine. 2. the plant itself. 3. a related plant, Amomum compactum, or its seeds, used as a substitute for true cardamom. Also, cardamon /kahr"deuh meuhn/, cardamum. [1350-1400; ME ( < MF) < L cardamomum < Gk kardámonon, b. kárdamon cress and ámomon a spice plant] |
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