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Grains Of Paradise

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Noun

1. aframomum melegueta, grains of paradise, guinea grains, guinea pepper, melagueta pepper

West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds

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Grains Of Paradise

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plural noun
the peppery seeds of either of two African zingiberaceous plants, Aframomum melegueta or A. granum-paradisi, used as stimulants, diuretics, etc
. Also called: guinea grains

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Grains Of Paradise

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pl.n.
The pungent aromatic seeds of a tropical African plant (Aframomum melegueta), used medicinally and for flavoring foods and beverages.

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