cu·beb /ˈkjuˌbɛb/
蓽澄茄,含有蓽澄茄果粉的藥用香煙
cu·beb /ˈkjuˌbɛb/ 名詞
蓽澄茄
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.
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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]