Lexic.us

Definition of Cardamon

1. Noun. Rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning.

2. Noun. Aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves especially in pickles and barbecue sauces.

Definition of Cardamon

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of cardamom) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cardamon

1. cardamom [n -S] - See also: cardamom

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Literary usage of Cardamon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Histology of Medicinal Plants by William Mansfield (1916)
"Other starches with rounded surfaces are shown on Plates 72 and 73. Angled outlined grains are common to cardamon seed, white pepper, ..."

2. Pharmaceutical and Food Analysis: A Manual of Standard Methods for the by Azor Thurston (1922)
"Oil of cardamom is used almost exclusively for flavoring purposes. BIBLIOGRAPHY. BERINGER, GM—A Note on Cardamom and Oil of cardamon. Am. J. Ph., 1910, 82, ..."

3. The Chemical Trade Journal (1890)
"Seeds, anise, canary, caraway, cardamon, coriander, cotton, cummin, fennel, fenugreek, hemp, horehound, mustard, rape (*f c. ..."

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