Ammi

noun
Am·​mi | \ ˈaˌmī\

Definition of Ammi

: a small genus (the type of the family Umbelliferae) of branched annual herbs of the Mediterranean region and the North Atlantic islands with pinnate or pinnatifid leaves and compound umbels — see bishop's weed

First Known Use of Ammi

circa 1806, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Ammi

New Latin, from Latin ammi, ami, a plant (probably Carum copticum), from Greek

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