CUBEB


Meaning of CUBEB in English

n. 1 a climbing plant, Piper cubeba, bearing pungent berries. 2 this berry crushed for use in medicated cigarettes.

[ ME f. OF cubebe, quibibe ult. f. Arab. kobaba, kubaba ]

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