cubeb

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Make the jollof dry spice mix: In a medium bowl, combine the ginger, thyme, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, coriander, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt and cubeb pepper until combined.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2021

There was a strange medicinal odor—as of cubeb cigarettes—in the air.

From The Damnation of Theron Ware by Frederic, Harold

The cubeb is cultivated in Java and Sumatra, the fruits are gathered before they are ripe, and carefully dried.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

The inducement to this identification was no doubt the singular resemblance which the word bears to the Javanese name of cubeb pepper, viz.,

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry

Tish was knitting quietly and planning to give the money back to the town in the shape of a library, and Aggie was holding a cubeb cigarette to her nose.

From Tish by Rinehart, Mary Roberts