/'kærəweɪ; `kærə,we/
n
(a) [C] plant with spicy seeds that are used for flavouring bread, cakes, etc 葛缕子（植物, 籽味香, 用以为面包、糕饼等增味, 又名　页蒿）.
(b) [U] (also `caraway seed) these seeds used in cooking 葛缕子的籽（用于烹饪, 俗称　页蒿籽）.

n [U and C]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Medieval Latin;Origin: carvi, from Arabic karawya, from Greek karon]
a plant whose seeds are used in cooking