cubeb

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Make the jollof dry spice mix: In a medium bowl, combine the ginger, thyme, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, coriander, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt and cubeb pepper until combined.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2021

Tish was knitting quietly and planning to give the money back to the town in the shape of a library, and Aggie was holding a cubeb cigarette to her nose.

From Tish by Rinehart, Mary Roberts

The inducement to this identification was no doubt the singular resemblance which the word bears to the Javanese name of cubeb pepper, viz.,

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry

The cubeb is cultivated in Java and Sumatra, the fruits are gathered before they are ripe, and carefully dried.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

I went for a walk with Bettina and Jasper shortly after my talk with Jasper, leaving Tish with the evening paper and Aggie inhaling a cubeb cigarette, her hay fever having threatened a return.

From Tish by Rinehart, Mary Roberts