Allspice

['ɔːlspaɪs] or ['ɔl'spaɪs]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves.

(noun.) deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States.

(noun.) aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries.

弗洛整理--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The berry of the pimento (Eugenia pimenta), a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jamaica pepper; pimento. It has been supposed to combine the flavor of cinnamon, nutmegs, and cloves; and hence the name. The name is also given to other aromatic shrubs; as, the Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus); wild allspice (Lindera benzoin), called also spicebush, spicewood, and feverbush.

錄入:温思罗普

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Pimento, Jamaica pepper.

手打:莫尔

解釋/意思:

n. a name given to a kind of spice called Pimenta or Jamaica pepper from its being supposed to combine the flavour of cinnamon nutmeg and cloves.

手打:米米