Pimenta dioica, an evergreen tree of tropical America with aromatic berries.
A spice; the dried and ground unripe fruit of Pimenta dioica, thought to combine the flavours of several spices, such as cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.
A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.
A clove tree, of the species Syzygium aromaticum (syn. Caryophyllus aromaticus), native to the Moluccas (Indonesian islands), which produces the spice.
An old English measure of weight, containing 7 pounds (3.2 kg), i.e. half a stone.
One of the small bulbs formed in the axils of the scales of a large bulb.
A narrow valley with steep sides, used in areas of North America first settled by the Dutch
simple past tense of cleave