Native Range
Native to Africa, Asia, Europe.
Plant of the day
Anethum graveolens
DillHerb
Dill is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. Native to North Africa and West Asia, dill is grown widely in Eurasia, where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or spice for flavouring food.
FamilyApiaceae
GenusAnethum
NativeAfrica
LifespanAnnual
Regional / Multilingual Information
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Indian Languages
Englishहिन्दीमराठीதமிழ்संस्कृतम्বাংলাಕನ್ನಡമലയാളം
EnglishDillEN
हिन्दीसोआHI
मराठीशेपूMR
தமிழ்சதகுப்பிTA
संस्कृतम्मिश्रेयसस्यम्SA
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Dill is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. Native to North Africa and West Asia, dill is grown widely in Eurasia, where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or spice for flavouring food.