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cubeb
DEFINITIONS OF:
cubeb
1
n
tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
Synonyms:
Java pepper
,
Piper cubeba
,
cubeb vine
Type of:
pepper vine
,
true pepper
any of various shrubby vines of the genus Piper
n
spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
Type of:
fruit
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
n
a cigarette containing cubeb
Synonyms:
cubeb cigarette
Type of:
butt
,
cigaret
,
cigarette
,
coffin nail
,
fag
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
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