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cubeb

[kyoo-beb] / ˈkju bɛb /
NOUN
cigarette
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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

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 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




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