| NOUN | plant | clove | aromatic flower bud of a clove tree |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | clove, clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum | moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves | |
| food | clove, garlic clove | one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger / larger garlic / garlic bulb | |
| food | clove | spice / spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree |
| Meaning | aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice / spice. | |
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| Part of | clove, clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum | moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves |
| Broader | flower bud | A bud from which only a flower or flowers develop |
| Substances | clove | spice / spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree |
| Meaning | moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves. | |
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| Synonyms | clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum | |
| Member of | Syzygium, genus Syzygium | A tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere |
| Parts | clove | aromatic flower bud of a clove tree |
| Broader | spice tree | Tree bearing aromatic bark or berries |
| Spanish | clavero, eugenia aromaticum, eugenia caryophyllatum, syzgium aromaticum, syzygium aromaticum | |
| Catalan | clavell d'especia, eugenia aromaticum, eugenia caryophyllatum, syzygium aromaticum, Syzygium aromaticum | |
| Meaning | One of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger / larger garlic / garlic bulb. | |
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| Synonym | garlic clove | |
| Broader | garlic, ail | aromatic bulb used as seasoning |
| Spanish | diente de ajo | |
| Catalan | gra d'all | |
| Meaning | spice / spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree; used whole or ground. | |
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| Broader | spice | Any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food |
| Substance of | clove | aromatic flower bud of a clove tree |
| Spanish | clavo | |
| Catalan | clau | |
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