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| all·spice [ áwl spss ] |
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1. spice: the ground dried berries of a tropical evergreen tree, used as a spice
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2. (plural all·spices or all·spice) tropical tree with aromatic berries: an evergreen tree whose aromatic berries make allspice. Native to: tropical America. Latin name Pimenta dioica.
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| [Because it is thought to combine the flavors of cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg] |
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