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Summary

Name: Clove

Category: Spices

Ingredients and Directions

Considered one of the world's most important spices,

cloves are the dried, unopened flower bud of the tropical

evergreen clove tree. Reddish brown and nail−shaped,

their name comes from clavus , the Latin word for nail.

Cloves are sold whole or ground and can be used to

flavor a multitude of dishes ranging from sweet to savory.

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