Benniseed

/ˈbɛnɪsid/ noun

An alternative term for sesame seed, combining 'benni' with 'seed' to explicitly describe the product.

Compound of benni (Arabic/African origin) and seed (Old English seed). The combination created a more explicit term when clarity was needed about exactly which seed was being discussed.

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