English Explanatory Dictionary

ramtil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tropical African asteraceous shrub (Guizotia abyssinica) cultivated for its seeds, which yield a valuable oil used for food and as an illuminant.

Word forms

ramtil

Etymology

From Bengali.

Synonyms

ramtilla niger niger seed nyger seed inga seed blackseed
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