capucine

Definitions of capucine
  1. noun
    flowers and seeds and leaves all used as flavorings
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    type of:
    aromatisant, assaisonnement
    something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
  2. noun
    any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
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    type of:
    herbe, plante herbacée
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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