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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 8 | Used in both spice blends and as a standalone spice | |
3 | 28% | 8 | A key component of the classic spice blend known as 'pumpkin spice'. | |
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We think the answer is "TURMERIC" which means:
- noun
- • Widely cultivated tropical plant of india having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye
- • Ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning
An example sentence would be:
- • "I added a pinch of turmeric to the curry for color."
- • "The golden color of turmeric comes from a compound called curcumin."
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