Definition of Turmeric. Meaning of Turmeric. Synonyms of Turmeric

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Definition of Turmeric

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Turmeric Tur"mer*ic, a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to turmeric; resembling, or obtained from, turmeric; specif., designating an acid obtained by the oxidation of turmerol. Turmeric paper (Chem.), paper impregnated with turmeric and used as a test for alkaline substances, by which it is changed from yellow to brown. Turmeric root. (Bot.) (a) Bloodroot. (b) Orangeroot.
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Bloodroot Blood"root`, n. (Bot.) A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstock is used as a stimulant expectorant. See Sanguinaria. Note: In England the name is given to the tormentil, once used as a remedy for dysentery.

Meaning of Turmeric from wikipedia

- Turmeric (/ˈtɜːrmərɪk, ˈtjuː-/), (botanical name Cur****a longa (/ˈkɜːrkjʊmə ˈlɒŋɡə/),) is a flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae. It is a...
- Turmeric tea (ukoncha (ウコン茶)) is a kind of tea which originates from Okinawa, in southern ****an. Ukoncha is made of the rhizomes of turmeric. ****anese...
- refer to: Black turmeric (Cur****a caesia) Narrow-leaved turmeric (Cur****a angustifolia) Tree turmeric (Berberis aristata) White turmeric (Cur****a zedoaria)...
- Turmeric juice (sometimes referred to as "drinkable turmeric" or "turmeric elixir") is a form of drink made from turmeric. The demand for turmeric juice...
- Erode Turmeric or Erodu Manjal is a type of turmeric, a ****e category which is grown in the Erode region of Tamil Nadu, India. It has been recognized...
- plants of the Cur****a longa species. It is the prin****l cur****inoid of turmeric (Cur****a longa), a member of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is sold...
- ETMA Turmeric Complex or Erode Turmeric Merchants ****ociation Turmeric Market is one of the four dedicated market places for turmeric in Erode, Tamil Nadu...
- wild turmeric) is a member of the genus Cur****a belonging to the family Zingiberaceae. Botanically close to Cur****a australasica, wild turmeric has been...
- ****e holud (Bengali: গায়ে হলুদ lit: "yellow/turmeric on the body") or Gatro Horidra (গাত্র-হরিদ্রা) is a wedding ceremony observed by Bengalis. It is...
- Cur****a caesia, black turmeric or black zedoary, is a perennial herb with bluish-black rhizomes that is native to northeast India. The cultivation and...