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turmeric — /terr meuhr ik/, n. 1. the aromatic rhizome of an Asian plant, Curcuma domestica (or C. longa), of the ginger family. 2. a powder prepared from it, used as a condiment, as in curry powder, or as a yellow dye, a medicine, etc. 3. the plant itself … Universalium
Bernhard Schnur — Snakkerdu Densk ist eine seit 1991 bestehende Independent Band. Sie wurde von dem Österreicher Bernhard Schnur gegründet. Weitere Mitglieder sind Michael Moser (Bass) und Dominik Dusek (Schlagzeug). Schnur schreibt viele Songs der Band und tritt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Snakkerdu Densk — ist eine seit 1991 bestehende Independent Band. Sie wurde von dem Österreicher Bernhard Schnur gegründet. Weitere Mitglieder sind Michael Moser (Bass) und Dominik Dusek (Schlagzeug). Schnur schreibt viele Songs der Band und tritt als Sänger und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
copaiba oil — a colorless, yellowish, or bluish liquid having a pepperlike odor and bitter taste, obtained from copaiba by distillation: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes and soaps. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
turmeric — Curcuma. * * * tur·mer·ic tər mə rik also tu·mer·ic t(y)ü mə n 1) an Indian perennial herb (Curcuma longa) of the ginger family with a large aromatic yellow rhizome 2) the cleaned, boiled, dried, and usu. ground rhizome of the turmeric plant used … Medical dictionary
pimpernel — [15] The burnet, a plant of the rose family, has fruit that look like peppercorns. It was therefore termed in Vulgar Latin *piperīnella, a derivative of *piperīnus ‘pepperlike’, which in turn was based on Latin piper ‘pepper’ (source of English… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
pimpernel — [15] The burnet, a plant of the rose family, has fruit that look like peppercorns. It was therefore termed in Vulgar Latin *piperīnella, a derivative of *piperīnus ‘pepperlike’, which in turn was based on Latin piper ‘pepper’ (source of English… … Word origins
copaiba oil — noun : a colorless or pale yellow essential oil obtained from copaiba and used chiefly as an odor fixative in soaps and perfumes * * * a colorless, yellowish, or bluish liquid having a pepperlike odor and bitter taste, obtained from copaiba by… … Useful english dictionary
pi|per|i|dine — «pih PEHR uh dihn, deen», noun. a volatile liquid base, having a pepperlike odor, obtained from pyridine or piperine. It is a vasodilator. Formula: C5H22N ╂[< piper(ine) + ide + ine2] … Useful english dictionary
