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Aframomum melegueta
(redirected from Melegueta pepper)

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Noun1.Aframomum melegueta - West African plant bearing pungent peppery seedsAframomum melegueta - West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds
grains of paradise, Guinea grains, Guinea pepper, melagueta pepper
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Aframomum, genus Aframomum - an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae
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Also known as guinea or melegueta pepper, a plant from the ginger family whose seeds impart a warm, spicy and slightly bitter flavor to foods.
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