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

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

Cubeba officinalis.—A native of Java, which furnishes the cubeb fruits of commerce.

From Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture by Saunders, William

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

There was a strange medicinal odor—as of cubeb cigarettes—in the air.

From The Damnation of Theron Ware by Frederic, Harold