Description
Description: Caraway is a biennial, with smooth, furrowed stems growing 1 1/2 to 2 feet high, hearing finely cut leaves, and umbels of white flowers which blossom in June.
The fruits which are popularly and incorrectly called seeds - and which correspond in general character to those of the other plants of this large family, are laterally compressed, somewhat translucent, slightly curved, and marked with five distinct, pale ridges.
Botanical Name: Carum carvi
Common Names: Caraway seed
Medicinal Part: Seed