Ajwain Seed (Trachyspermum ammi)

Botanical Name:  Trachyspermum ammi (also Carum copticum) Common names:  Ajwain, Ajavayan, Ajowanj, Carum, Carom, Yavani, Yawani, Omum Family:  Apiaceae Plant Parts used: seeds Description and Habitat The plant is an erect, glabrous, branched annual herb. It grows up to 1 metre (about 3 feet) in height and features tiny white terminal flowers that develop into small, greyish-brown oval-shaped seeds that are ready for harvest by … Continue reading Ajwain Seed (Trachyspermum ammi)