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Cubeb

noun
1.
Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes.
2.
Tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits.  Synonyms: cubeb vine, Java pepper, Piper cubeba.
3.
A cigarette containing cubeb.  Synonym: cubeb cigarette.



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"Cubeb" Quotes from Famous Books



... OFFICINALIS.—A native of Java, which furnishes the cubeb fruits of commerce. These fruits are like black pepper, but stalked, and have an acrid, hot, aromatic taste; ...
— Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture • William Saunders


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