Definition of cubeb
English to English noun - spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
source: WordNet 3.0 - tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
source: WordNet 3.0 - a cigarette containing cubeb
source: WordNet 3.0 - The small, spicy berry of a species of pepper (Piper Cubeba; in med., Cubeba officinalis), native in Java and Borneo, but now cultivated in various tropical countries. The dried unripe fruit is much used in medicine as a stimulant and purgative.
source: Webster 1913
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cubeb, cube, cubby, cub, chubby, cebu, chub, cuba, cobwebby, ceibo, ceiba, cabob, cobby, coupe, cabby, chebab, coupee, cob, cab, casebay
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