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| allspice | (n) aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries, Syn. pimento tree, allspice tree, Pimenta dioica |
| allspice | (n) deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States |
| allspice | (n) ground dried berrylike fruit of a West Indian allspice tree; suggesting combined flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg and cloves |
| allspice tree | (n) tropical American tree having small white flowers and aromatic berries, Syn. Pimenta officinalis |
| Allspice | 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 |
| Allstrommotor { m } [ electr. ] | all-current motor [ Am. ]; all-mains motor [ Br. ] [Add to Longdo] |