pimento

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Allspice, the berry of Pimenta officinalis (Eugenia Pimenta), a tree, native of the West Indies, but cultivated almost exclusively in Jamaica, whence called Jamaica pepper.

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The tree yielding this spice, a beautiful much-branching evergreen, 30 feet in height.

noun

Allspice; — applied both to the tree and its fruit. See allspice.

noun

same as pimiento.

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A red sweet pepper used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.

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A tropical berry used to make allspice.

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fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked

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plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers