Nigella sativa
Love in a Mist aka Nutmeg Flower, Fennel Flower
Southwestern Asia

Branching annual
 
White tinged blue flowers followed by an inflated seed capsule containing black, 3 cornered seeds that are strongly aromatic when crushed.
 
 
 

 
Nigella sativa provides black aromatic seeds which are used to flavor bread.

 

 
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