See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Cardamom tea(recipes)
cardamom(dictionary)
cardamom(dictionary)
cardamom(encyclopedia)
oil of cardamom(medicine)
cardamom(medicine)
Cardamom(recipes)
Cardamom kulfi(recipes)
Rhubarb and cardamom tartlet(recipes)

phylactocarp (medicine) and cardamom (iou)


phylactocarp (medicine)


phylactocarp
<zoology> A branch of a plumularian hydroid specially modified in structure for the protection of the gonothecae.

Origin: Gr. To guard + fruit.

Source: Websters Dictionary


cardamom (iou)



cardamom noun. Also cardamum. LME.
[Old & mod. French cardamome or Latin cardamomum from Greek kardamomon, from kardamon cress + amomon AMOMUM.]
A spice consisting of or made from the seed capsules of various Indo-Malayan plants, esp. Elettaria cardamomum; a plant yielding this.