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oregano
oregano , name for several herbs used for flavoring food. A plant of the family Labiatae ( mint family), Origanum vulgare, also called Spanish thyme and wild marjoram, is the usual source for the spice sold as oregano in the Mediterranean countries and in the United States. Its flavor is similar... Read more |
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International Flavors Fragrances Inc
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. 521 West 57th StreetNew York, New York 10019U.S.A.Telephone: (212) 765-5500Fax: (212) 708-7132Web site: http://www.iff.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1909 as Morana, Inc.Employees: 4,682Sales: $1.44 billion (1999)Stock Exchanges: New YorkTicker... Read more |
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lovage
lovage tall perennial herb ( Levisticum officinale ) of the family Umbelliferae ( parsley family), native to the mountains of S Europe and cultivated elsewhere. Its aromatic fruits are used in soups and as a flavoring for confectionery and for some liqueurs. An aromatic oil extracted from the... Read more |
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Jelly Bean
Jelly Bean Background The jelly bean is a semi-soft candy, shaped like a bean and generally fruit flavored. Long considered a traditional Easter candy, jelly beans are also produced in seasonal colors for other holidays such as Halloween and Independence Day. Basic jelly... Read more |
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gin
gin [archaic geneva, from Du. from O.Fr. from Lat.,=juniper], spirituous liquor distilled chiefly from fermented cereals, malted and unmalted, and flavored with juniper berries. It originated in Holland (thus the name Hollands, or Holland, gin) but is now manufactured also in other countries,... Read more |
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licorice
licorice , name for a European plant ( Glycyrrhiza glabra ) of the family Leguminosae ( pulse family) and for the sweet substance obtained from the root. Since early times the root has been used medicinally (for coughs and as a laxative); it is used also in brewing, for confectionery, and for... Read more |
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Popsicle
Popsicle Background The sound of an ice cream truck is a delight to the ears of children and adults alike on a hot summer day. That truck carries delicious concoctions that the industry calls collectively "frozen novelties." And it is guaranteed to carry a variety of frozen... Read more |
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ice cream
ice cream sweet frozen dessert, made from milk fat and solids, sugar, flavoring, a stabilizer (usually gelatin), and sometimes eggs, fruits, or nuts. The mix is churned at freezing temperature to attain a light, smooth texture. Water ices existed in the Roman Empire, and Marco Polo brought back... Read more |
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anise
anise , annual plant ( Pimpinella anisum ) of the family Umbelliferae ( parsley family), native to the Mediterranean region but long cultivated elsewhere for its aromatic and medicinal qualities. It has flat-topped clusters of small yellow or white flowers that become seedlike fruits—the... Read more |
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