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Allspice — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
allspice — /awl spuys /, n. 1. the dried, unripe berries of an aromatic tropical American tree, Pimenta dioica, used whole or ground as a spice. 2. the tree itself. Also called pimento. [1615 25; ALL + SPICE] * * * Tropical evergreen tree (Pimenta dioica)… … Universalium
Japan allspice — noun deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers • Syn: ↑Japanese allspice, ↑winter sweet, ↑Chimonanthus praecox • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Japan allspice — Japan Ja*pan , a. Of or pertaining to Japan, or to the lacquered work of that country; as, Japan ware. [1913 Webster] {Japan allspice} (Bot.), a spiny shrub from Japan ({Chimonanthus fragrans}), related to the Carolina allspice. {Japan black}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
winter sweet — noun 1. medium sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two seeded purplish black fruits • Syn: ↑poison arrow plant, ↑Acocanthera oblongifolia, ↑Acocanthera… … Useful english dictionary
Chimonanthus praecox — 蜡梅 or Japanese allspice Scientific classification Kingdom: Plan … Wikipedia
Chimonanthus praecox — noun deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers • Syn: ↑Japan allspice, ↑Japanese allspice, ↑winter sweet • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Chimonan … Useful english dictionary
Chimonanthus — noun small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet • Syn: ↑genus Chimonanthus • Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Calycanthaceae, ↑family Calycanthaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Chimonanthus — noun small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet • Syn: ↑Chimonanthus • Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Calycanthaceae, ↑family Calycanthaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Curry — For other uses, see Curry (disambiguation). A variety of vegetable curries from India … Wikipedia
