HyperDic: aframomum_melegueta

English > 1 sense of the expression Aframomum melegueta:
NOUNplantAframomum melegueta, grains of paradise, Guinea grains, Guinea pepper, melagueta pepperWest African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds
English > Aframomum melegueta: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWest African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds.
Synonymsgrains of paradise, Guinea grains, Guinea pepper, melagueta pepper
Member ofAframomum, genus AframomumAn African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishgranos de paraiso

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