Cubeb — In West Africa, cubeb is usually the related West African Pepper (Piper guineense). Cubeb Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
cubeb — kubebinis pipiras statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pipirinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Piper cubeba), paplitęs atogrąžų Azijoje (Indonezijoje). Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys: lot. Piper cubeba angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
pepper — I. noun Etymology: Middle English peper, from Old English pipor, from Latin piper, from Greek peperi Date: before 12th century 1. a. either of two pungent products from the fruit of an Indian plant (Piper nigrum) that are used chiefly as… … New Collegiate Dictionary
cubeb — n. Java pepper (Piper cubeba), cubeb pepper … New dictionary of synonyms
Pepper — may refer to:PlantsThe genus Piper of the pepper family (Piperaceae), including for example: *Black pepper, white and green pepper, Piper nigrum * Cubeb, Piper cubeba , also known as Java pepper * Long pepper, Piper longum The genus Capsicum of… … Wikipedia
pepper — [pep′ər] n. [ME peper < OE pipor < WGmc borrowing < L piper < Gr peperi, via Pers < Sans pippali, peppercorn] 1. a) a pungent condiment obtained from the small, dried fruits of an East Indian vine (Piper nigrum) of the pepper… … English World dictionary
Cubeb — Cu beb (k[=u] b[e^]b), n. [F. cub[ e]be (cf. It. cubebe, Pr., Sp., Pg., & NL. cubeba), fr. Ar. kab[=a]bat.] The small, spicy berry of a species of pepper ({Piper Cubeba}; in (Med.), {Cubeba officinalis}), native in Java and Borneo, but now… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cubeb — [kyo͞o′beb΄] n. [ME quibibe < OFr cubebe < ML cubeba < Ar kubāba, var. of kabāba] 1. a) a tropical vine (Piper cubeba) of the pepper family b) the small, spicy berry of this vine, used as a spice, flavoring, etc. ☆ 2. a cigarette made… … English World dictionary
pepper vine — noun any of various shrubby vines of the genus Piper • Syn: ↑true pepper • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Hyponyms: ↑pepper, ↑common pepper, ↑black pepper, ↑white pep … Useful english dictionary
cubeb vine — noun tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits • Syn: ↑cubeb, ↑Java pepper, ↑Piper cubeba • Hypernyms: ↑true pepper, ↑pepper vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Piper, ↑ … Useful english dictionary