What is another word for blackseed?
Pronunciation: [blˈaksiːd] (IPA) 
Blackseed is a commonly used name for the nigella sativa plant and its seeds. However, there are a variety of synonyms that can be used for the same plant and seed. Some of the synonyms for blackseed include fennel flower, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander, black cumin, and onion seed. Each of these names is used to describe the characteristics or taste of the plant and seeds. Fennel flower and nutmeg flower refer to the appearance of the seeds, which are small and black. Roman coriander and black cumin refer to the taste and aroma of the seeds, which have a slightly spicy and bitter taste. Onion seed refers to the shape of the seeds, which are similar to onion seeds.
