English noun: sesame | |||
1. | sesame (plant) East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil | ||
Synonyms | benne, benni, benny, Sesamum indicum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
Part holonym | benniseed, sesame seed | ||
Member meronym | genus Sesamum, Sesamum | ||