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Noun: Sesamum indicum
  1. East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
    - sesame, benne [US], benni [US], benny [US]

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Sesamum, Sesamum

Encyclopedia: Sesamum indicum

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