Clove
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
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Senses
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spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree
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one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb
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aromatic flower bud of a clove tree
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- clove treegarlic clove
- plural
- Cloves
- possessive
- Clove's
- pluralpossessive
- Cloves'