Hebrew: נוצנית כדורית, Arabic: حشيشة الذهب ,ريشية كروية
| Scientific name: | Lagoecia cuminoides L. | |
| Common name: | Common wild cumin | |
| Hebrew name: | נוצנית כדורית | |
| Arabic name: | حشيشة الذهب ,ريشية كروية | |
| Family: | Umbelliferae / Apiaceae, סוככיים |
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| Life form: | Therophyte, annual | |
| Leaves: | Alternate, rosette, compound, pinnate, dentate or serrate | |
| Flowers: | Green, yellow | |
| Flowering Period: | March, April | |
| Habitat: | Batha, Phrygana | |
| Distribution: | Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Shrub-steppes, Deserts and extreme deserts | |
| Chorotype: | Mediterranean | |
| Summer shedding: | Ephemeral |
Derivation of the botanical name: Lagoecia, Bastard or Wild Cumin. cuminoides, cumin and -oides, like, resembling, having the form or nature of cumin. The Hebrew name: נוצנית, nozanit, from נוצה, noza (=feather, plumage) with suffix -it. ]
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