Nutmeg
spice from trees in the genus Myristica
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Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is a species of evergreen tree in the genus Myristica. It is found in tropical Southeast Asia and Australia.
Nutmeg | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Magnoliales |
Family: | Myristicaceae |
Genus: | Myristica |
Species: | M. fragrans
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Binomial name | |
Myristica fragrans |
Nutmeg powder can cause allergic reactions.