单词 | turmeric |
释义 | turmeric n.   1. an E. Indian plant, Curcuma longa, of the ginger family, yielding aromatic rhizomes used as a spice and for yellow dye.   2. this powdered rhizome used as a spice esp. in curry-powder. Etymology: 16th-c. forms tarmaret etc. perh. f. F terre m{eacute}rite and mod.L terra merita, of unkn. orig. |
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