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Cubeb

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Noun

1. cubeb

spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes

2. cubeb, cubeb vine, java pepper, piper cubeba

tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits

3. cubeb, cubeb cigarette

a cigarette containing cubeb

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Cubeb

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noun
1. 
a SE Asian treelike piperaceous woody climbing plant, Piper cubeba, with brownish berries
2. 
the unripe spicy fruit of this plant, dried and used as a stimulant and diuretic and sometimes smoked in cigarettes

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Cubeb

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noun
1. 
a. 
a tropical vine (Piper cubeba) of the pepper family
b. 
the small, spicy berry of this vine, used as a spice, flavoring, etc.
2.  US
a cigarette made from the crushed dried berries, formerly smoked to relieve catarrh

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Cubeb

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n.
1. A tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine (Piper cubeba) having spicy, berrylike fruits, heart-shaped leaves, and small flowers in cylindrical spikes.
2. The dried, unripe, berrylike fruit of this plant, used in perfumery, pharmaceuticals, and commercial flavorings.

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