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Spices that contain V

3 spices containing the letter V — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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Below are spices that contain the letter V anywhere in the name. Each of the 3 spices below opens to a full profile.

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CloveLavender BudVanilla

List of Spices That Contain V

    1

    Clove

    Syzygium aromaticum

    The dried unopened flower bud of an Indonesian evergreen — intensely sweet, hot, and aromatic enough to perfume a whole pot of mulled wine.

    2

    Lavender Bud

    Lavandula angustifolia

    The dried purple buds of Mediterranean lavender — used carefully in herbes de Provence, shortbread, lemonade, and infused honey.

    3

    Vanilla

    Vanilla planifolia

    The cured seed pod of a Mexican orchid — the only edible orchid product, and the second-most-expensive spice on earth after saffron.

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