nutmeg

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Noun nutmeg has 2 senses

nutmeg, nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans - East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
--₁ is a kind of spice tree
--₁ is a member of Myristica, genus Myristica
--₁ has parts: nutmeg
nutmeg - hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
--₂ is a kind of spice
--₂ is a part of nutmeg, nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans
--₂ is a substance of mace

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