cubeb

English
Piper cubeba

Etymology

From French cubèbe, from Arabic كَبَابَه‎ (kabābah).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkjuːbɛb/

Noun

cubeb (plural cubebs)

  1. The tailed pepper, Piper cubeba; an Indonesian plant cultivated for its berries and essential oil.

Synonyms
  • tailed pepper
  • Java pepper

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