cŭmīnum

I. cumin, a plant: Cuminum (Cyminum), Linn.; said to produce paleness, Plin. 20, 14, 57, § 159 sq.; Pall. Mart. 9, 17: exsangue, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 18: pallens, Pers. 5, 55.