nutmeg (Meaning)
nutmeg (n)
East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
nutmeg (n.)
The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans), a native of the Molucca Islands, but cultivated elsewhere in the tropics.
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East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace, hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as sp
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The aromatic nutmeg, derived from an evergreen tree, is often grated into desserts and savory dishes.
The warm, nutty flavor of nutmeg complements baked goods such as pies, cakes, and cookies.
Eggnog and mulled wine are traditional holiday drinks that often incorporate the spicy notes of nutmeg.
Nutmeg is a versatile spice that adds complexity to soups, sauces, and meat rubs.
