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Princeton's WordNet
Pimenta, genus Pimentanoun
allspice tree
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pimentanoun
A kind of spice.
Etymology: piment, French.
Pimenta, from its round figure, and the place whence it is brought, has been called Jamaica pepper, and from its mixt flavour of the several aromaticks, it has obtained the name of all-spice: it is a fruit gathered before it is ripe, and dried for medicinal and culinary use, of the size of a small pea, with a brown and rough surface, and it resembles that of cloves more than any other single spice. John Hill, Materia Medica.
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pimenta
Pimenta is a genus of plants in the family Myrtaceae, which includes various species of aromatic trees and shrubs. The term is also commonly used to refer to the fruits or seeds of these plants that are used as spices, such as allspice and various types of peppers. Additionally, "pimenta" is the Portuguese and Spanish word for pepper.
Webster Dictionary
Pimentanoun
same as Pimento
Wikidata
Pimenta
Pimenta is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Well-known species include allspice and the West Indian bay tree. The name is derived from the Spanish word pimienta, meaning "peppercorn." It refers to the berries of P. dioica.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Pimenta
A plant genus in the family MYRTACEAE, order Myrtales, subclass Rosidae. It is best known for allspice from the dried berry of Pimenta diocia.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
PIMENTA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pimenta is ranked #35057 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Pimenta surname appeared 643 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pimenta.
80.2% or 516 total occurrences were White.
6.5% or 42 total occurrences were Asian.
5.9% or 38 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
3.7% or 24 total occurrences were Black.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Pimenta in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Pimenta in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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