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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A plant, Guizotia Abyssinica, with oleiferous seeds.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A tropical African asteraceous shrub (Guizotia abyssinica) cultivated for its seeds (called ramtil seeds or niger seeds) which yield a valuable oil used for food and as an illuminant.

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