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English noun: allspice | |||
| 1. | allspice (plant) aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries | ||
| Synonyms | allspice tree, Pimenta dioica, pimento tree | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spice tree | ||
| Part holonym | allspice | ||
| Member meronym | genus Pimenta, Pimenta | ||
| 2. | allspice (plant) deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | California allspice, Calycanthus floridus, Calycanthus occidentalis, Carolina allspice, spicebush, strawberry bush, strawberry shrub, sweet shrub | ||
| Member meronym | Calycanthus, genus Calycanthus | ||
| 3. | allspice (food) ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spice | ||
| Part meronym | allspice, allspice tree, Pimenta dioica, pimento tree | ||
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