Description:
Other names
Black Cumin: This name is commonly used to refer to Nigella sativa, emphasizing its small, dark seeds.
Kalonji: This is a popular name for black seed in South Asia, particularly in India and Pakistan.
Habbat al-Barakah: In Arabic, this name translates to "Seed of Blessing," emphasizing the traditional belief in its health benefits.
Roman Coriander: In some regions, Nigella sativa is referred to as Roman coriander, highlighting its use as a spice.
Nigella Seed: This is a straightforward name, emphasizing that it is a seed from the Nigella plant.
Chernushka: This name is used in Russian.
Schwarzkümmel: In German, "Schwarzkümmel" means black cumin.
Graine de Nigelle: In French, this translates to "Nigella seed."
Krishna Jeeraka: In Ayurvedic tradition, black seed is sometimes called Krishna Jeeraka.
Fennel Flower: This name reflects the similarity in appearance to fennel seeds, although Nigella sativa is not botanically related to fennel.
Black Caraway: The seeds are sometimes called black caraway, although they are not related to caraway.
Visco: This is a common term for mistletoe in Spanish.
Muerdago: This is the most widely used term for mistletoe in Spanish-speaking regions.
Liga: Another name for mistletoe in some Spanish-speaking areas.
Malvisco: This term is also used to refer to mistletoe.
Matacandil: In some regions, mistletoe may be known as "Matacandil."