[n] spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree; used whole or ground
[n] one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb
[n] moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
[n] aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice