ramtil
American
[ram-til]
/ ˈræm tɪl /
noun
ramtil
British
/ ˈræmtɪl /
noun
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an African plant, Guizotia abyssinica , grown in India: family Asteraceae (composites)
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Also called: Niger seed. the seed of this plant, used as a source of oil and a bird food
Etymology
Origin of ramtil
1855–60; perhaps < Bengali
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