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Anethum graveolens

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Dill is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. Native to North Africa and West Asia, dill is grown widely in Eurasia, where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or spice for flavouring food.

FamilyApiaceae
GenusAnethum
NativeAfrica
LifespanAnnual

Regional / Multilingual Information

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Englishहिन्दीमराठीதமிழ்संस्कृतम्বাংলাಕನ್ನಡമലയാളം
EnglishDillEN
हिन्दीसोआHI
मराठीशेपूMR
தமிழ்சதகுப்பிTA
संस्कृतम्मिश्रेयसस्यम्SA

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Native Range

Native to Africa, Asia, Europe.

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Dill is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. Native to North Africa and West Asia, dill is grown widely in Eurasia, where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or spice for flavouring food.