Sesame definition

Sesame

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WordNet

(1) East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil

WiktionaryText

, from , from a Semitic source. Compare Arabic , Assyrian shamash-shammū, Aramaic shūmshĕmā.

A tropical Asian plant Sesamum indicum bearing small flat seeds used as food and as a source of oil
The seed of this plant