- allspices
- n. type of evergreen tree; berry from this tree; aromatic spice made from the powdered dried berries
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
allspices
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allspice — /awl spuys /, n. 1. the dried, unripe berries of an aromatic tropical American tree, Pimenta dioica, used whole or ground as a spice. 2. the tree itself. Also called pimento. [1615 25; ALL + SPICE] * * * Tropical evergreen tree (Pimenta dioica)… … Universalium
