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English noun: Myristica fragrans

1. Myristica fragrans (plant) East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace


Synonymsnutmeg, nutmeg tree


Broader (hypernym)spice tree


Part holonymnutmeg


Member meronymgenus Myristica, Myristica









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