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That was my initial thought as well. However, I'm quite certain of the spelling since I found a print book from 1922 on Google that also spells it the same way ("comenis seed")...

I found an old family recipe for chili. The date on it is 1912. It calls for an ingredient called "comenis seed". Google seems completely silent on this, which is crazy. There was literally only one reference to this phrase and it was in an institutional recipe book dated 1922. The recipe was...