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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cu·beb /ˈkjuˌbɛb/
 蓽澄茄,含有蓽澄茄果粉的藥用香煙

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 cu·beb /ˈkjuˌbɛb/ 名詞
 蓽澄茄

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cu·beb n.  The small, spicy berry of a species of pepper (Piper Cubeba; in Med., Cubeba officinalis), native in Java and Borneo, but now cultivated in various tropical countries.  The dried unripe fruit is much used in medicine as a stimulant and purgative.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 cubeb
      n 1: spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is
           used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in
           cigarettes
      2: tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy
         berrylike fruits [syn: cubeb vine, Java pepper, Piper
         cubeba]
      3: a cigarette containing cubeb [syn: cubeb cigarette]