Cloves vs. Allspice
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Difference Between Cloves and Allspice
Clovesnoun
plural of clove
Allspicenoun
(uncountable) 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.
Allspicenoun
(countable) Pimenta dioica, an evergreen tree of tropical America with aromatic berries.
Allspicenoun
aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries
Allspicenoun
deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States
Allspicenoun
ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves
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