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 |
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Broader | flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning | Something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts |
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Substance of | vanilla, vanilla extract | A flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans) |
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Substances | vanillin | A crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam / balsam resins |
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Spanish | vainilla |
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Catalan | vainilla |
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