"turmeric" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtjuːmərɪk/ Forms: turmeric [singular], turmerics [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|turmeric}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An Indian plant (taxonomic name: Curcuma longa), part of the ginger family.
    Sense id: simple-turmeric-en-noun-Dmm4lj4f
  2. Flavor, a bright yellow color to food.
    Sense id: simple-turmeric-en-noun-TGnIo~v2
  3. A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.
    Sense id: simple-turmeric-en-noun-PbvP4pnS
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