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Cuminum
Sign in to saveCuminum is a genus of four flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. The most significant is Cuminum cyminum, source for the cumin seeds that are a popular spice.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderApiales
- FamilyApiaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Lebanon-Syria, Pakistan, Sudan-South Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang
Observations recorded918
General: Cuminum (ancient Roman name of the plant taken from the Gr
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Collections
- CHAS, NY, VT, UPS
- Recorded in
- Italy, Malta, Bolivia, Czech Republic
Research
531 papers- Efficacy of Cuminum Cyminum supplementation on lipid profile and anthropometric parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials.Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2022
- Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Spices.International journal of molecular sciences · 2017
- Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) from traditional uses to potential biomedical applications.Chemistry & biodiversity · 2015
- Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) is a safe approach for management of lipid parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2018
- The effects of Cuminum cyminum on glycemic parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials.Journal of ethnopharmacology · 2021
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- Cuminum
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- Cuminum
- topic's main category
- Category:Cuminum
- taxon common name
- 孜然芹属
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Cuminum is a genus of four flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. The most significant is Cuminum cyminum, source for the cumin seeds that are a popular spice.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cuminum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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