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Grains of paradise
Meaning
Noun
●
In Ginger family plants, Spices & Spices and herbs:
The
seeds
or
seed
capsules
of Aframomum melegueta, used as a
medicine
and
spice
, especially as a
substitute
for
black pepper
and in
flavoring
alcoholic
beverages.
●
Aframomum melegueta itself, a
herbaceous
perennial
plant
native
to the
swamps
of the West African coast.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Malagueta
Cardamom
Guinea Grains
Malagueta Pepper
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