anethum


ane·thum

noun \ə-ˈnē-thəm\

Definition of ANETHUM

1
capitalized : a small genus of Asian herbs of the family Umbelliferae with dissected foliage and yellow flowers that includes dill and fennel
2
plural ; ane·tha \-thə\ (audio pronunciation) or ; ane·thums : the dried ripe fruit of a dill (Anethum graveolens) that is used in medicine as a carminative and stomachic

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