clove tree

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clove tree - moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves

Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum, Syzygium aromaticum, clove

genus Syzygium, Syzygium - a tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere

clove - aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice

spice tree - tree bearing aromatic bark or berries

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