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English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Piper_cubeba_muda.jpg/220px-Piper_cubeba_muda.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle English quibibe, from Old French quibibe, cubebe, from Arabic كُبَابَة (kubāba). The current form is remodelled after modern French cubèbe.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkjuːbɛb/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]cubeb (plural cubebs)
- A tailed pepper plant (Piper cubeba), an Indonesian plant cultivated for its berries and essential oil.
Synonyms
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[edit]Piper cubeba
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]cubeb m (plural cubebi)
Declension
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- en:Piperales order plants
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- ro:Piperales order plants