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Definition of Pimenta dioica
1. Noun. Aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries.
Terms within: Allspice
Group relationships: Genus Pimenta, Pimenta
Generic synonyms: Spice Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pimenta Dioica
Literary usage of Pimenta dioica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Current Issues in Non-timber Forest Products Research: Proceedings of the by Manuel Ruiz Pérez, J. E. M. Arnold (1996)
"For example, the density and location of allspice trees (Pimenta dioica) in the
Guatemala Peten suggest that this species has been managed since Mayan times ..."
2. Riches of the Forest: Fruits, Remedies and Handicrafts in Latin America by Citlalli López Binnqüist, Patricia Shanley, Alfredo Celso Fantini (2004)
"... grow naturally and not weeded out) on agricultural land allspice (Pimenta
dioica) amate paper trees (Trema micrantha) babassu (Orbignya phalerata) xa'an ..."
3. The Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and Its Territory by Philip P. Betancourt (2006)
"... undecane and dodecane, are common to Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice root),
Pimenta dioica (allspice, a native only of central America and the West Indies) ..."
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