Allspice

Allspice
	blooming twig, flower & fruit detail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Pimenta
Species:	P. dioica
Binomial name
	Pimenta dioica; (L.) Merr.
Synonyms
	Caryophyllus pimenta (L.) Mill.; Eugenia micrantha Bertol.; Eugenia pimenta (L.) DC.; Evanesca crassifolia Raf. nom. illeg.; Evanesca micrantha Bertol.; Myrtus aromatica Poir. nom. illeg.; Myrtus aromatica Salisb. nom. illeg.; Myrtus dioica L.; Myrtus pimenta L.; Myrtus piperita Sessé & Moc.; Pimenta aromatica Kostel. nom. illeg.; Pimenta communis Benth. & Hook.f.; Pimenta officinalis Lindl.; Pimenta pimenta (L.) H.Karst. nom. inval.; Pimenta vulgaris Bello; Pimenta vulgaris Lindl.; Pimentus aromatica Raf. nom. illeg.; Pimentus geminata Raf.; Pimentus vera Raf. nom. illeg.;

Allspice (Pimenta dioica) is a common spice.

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Allspice

blooming twig, flower & fruit detail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Pimenta
Species:	P. dioica
Binomial name
*Pimenta dioica* (L.) Merr.
Synonyms^[1]
Caryophyllus pimenta (L.) Mill. Eugenia micrantha Bertol. Eugenia pimenta (L.) DC. Evanesca crassifolia Raf. nom. illeg. Evanesca micrantha Bertol. Myrtus aromatica Poir. nom. illeg. Myrtus aromatica Salisb. nom. illeg. Myrtus dioica L. Myrtus pimenta L. Myrtus piperita Sessé & Moc. Pimenta aromatica Kostel. nom. illeg. Pimenta communis Benth. & Hook.f. Pimenta officinalis Lindl. Pimenta pimenta (L.) H.Karst. nom. inval. Pimenta vulgaris Bello Pimenta vulgaris Lindl. Pimentus aromatica Raf. nom. illeg. Pimentus geminata Raf. Pimentus vera Raf. nom. illeg.