benne (Meaning)
benne (n)
East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
benne (n.)
The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is expressed, called benne oil, used mostly for making soap. In the southern United States the seeds are used in candy.
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benne Sentence Examples
- The savory aroma of benne seeds permeated the kitchen as they toasted in a skillet.
- She adorned her hair with intricately braided benne strings for a touch of traditional flair.
- The golden benne wafers were so delicate that they seemed to melt in her mouth.
- Farmers meticulously harvested rows of benne plants, their amber seed pods heavy with yield.
- The local restaurant served a hearty benne stew, brimming with flavorful meats and vegetables.
- Her grandmother's recipe called for adding a pinch of benne seeds to the cornbread batter for extra crunch.
- The benne tree is a vital source of shade and sustenance in many parts of the world.
- Scientists discovered a unique compound in benne seeds that holds promise for medicinal applications.
- Tourists flocked to the benne festival to witness the vibrant traditions and celebrate the humble crop.
- The benne industry played a significant role in the agricultural economy of several Southern states.
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East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oilThe name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -
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The savory aroma of benne seeds permeated the kitchen as they toasted in a skillet.
She adorned her hair with intricately braided benne strings for a touch of traditional flair.
The golden benne wafers were so delicate that they seemed to melt in her mouth.
Farmers meticulously harvested rows of benne plants, their amber seed pods heavy with yield.
