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Niger seed
noun
- the black seed of a tropical African composite plant, Guizotia abyssinica, yielding an oil used as food, in the manufacture of soap, etc.
Niger seed
noun
- another name for ramtil
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of Niger seed1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Goldfinches love niger seed, for example, which squirrels eschew.
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The numbers given by niger seed, cotton seed, and linseed oils are very similar to these.
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From 200 to 400 quarters under the name of Niger seed are imported annually into Liverpool for expressing oil.
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