What is another word for Genus Sesamum?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs sˈɛsaməm] (IPA)

Genus Sesamum, commonly known as sesame, is a flowering plant with various species. Some synonyms for Genus Sesamum are Sesamum indicum, Sesamum orientale, and Sesamum radiatum. Sesame is an important crop that produces edible seeds used for food and oil. Other common names for this plant include benne, benniseed, and gingelly. In traditional medicine, sesame has been used for various ailments such as arthritis and high blood pressure. Sesame seeds are also a popular ingredient in Asian cuisine, sprinkled on top of sushi rolls, salads, and noodles. Sesame oil is also used in various dishes for its nutty and rich flavor.

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