NOUN | food | vanilla bean | long bean-like fruit |
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Meaning | long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavoring. | |
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Part of | vanilla orchid, Vanilla planifolia | A climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beans |
Broader | flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning | Something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts |
Substance of | vanilla, vanilla extract | A flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans) |
Substances | vanillin | A crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam / balsam resins |
Spanish | vainilla | |
Catalan | vainilla |
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