benne
Speech parts
1. benne - Noun
2. Benne - Proper noun
Meaning
The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is expressed, called benne oil, used mostly for making soap. In the southern United States the seeds are used in candy.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
benny
sesame
benni
Sesamum indicum
bennie
herb
prayer
boon
indoor
bene
TIL
herbaceous plant
gingili
sesamum africanum
sesamum occidentalis
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