kand

/kænd/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of Indian spice made from the root of the plant (Berberis aristata), used in traditional medicine and as a food colouring

“The kand was added to the traditional recipe to give it a rich, reddish-brown colour.”

Synonyms

  • berberis
  • kutki

Antonyms

  • poison
  • toxin