WAIE (whatamieating.com)
This is the searchable online international food dictionary with 67,413 terms in 307 languages plus 42,027 plurals. Just type in the word that you're looking for and press enter or click on search.
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| posto (পোস্ত)
Language: Bengali
Description: Poppy seeds.
Blue poppy seeds, with many thanks to Arjuna on Mill Road in Cambridge |
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Latin: Papaver somniferum
Ethnicity: Indian Subcontinent
Most frequent country: Bangladesh, India
Most frequent region: West Bengal
Better known as: khus khus
Also known as: abhini, afing gach, afugoch, ahiphena, aphima, aphu, cus cus, gasa gasa, gasa gasaalu, gasalu, kasa kasa, khas khas, khaskhasa, post, posta, postaka, postdana
See places: Bengali Food and Cuisine |