Which spice consists of the seed of the Myristica fragrans, a tropical evergreen tree?
[A] Cardamom
[B] Clove
[C] Nutmeg
[D] Turmeric
1 thought on “Which spice consists of the seed of the Myristica fragrans, a tropical evergreen tree?”
C [Nutmeg]
Notes:
Nutmeg is a dark-leaved evergreen tree cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit: nutmeg, from its seed, and mace, from the seed covering. Although used in traditional medicine for treating various disorders, nutmeg has no known medicinal value.
Nutmeg is a dark-leaved evergreen tree cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit: nutmeg, from its seed, and mace, from the seed covering. Although used in traditional medicine for treating various disorders, nutmeg has no known medicinal value.