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myris·ti·ca
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Princeton's WordNet
Myristica, genus Myristicanoun
type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits
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Myristica
Myristica is a genus of trees in the family Myristicaceae. There are over 150 species, distributed in Asia and the western Pacific.The type species of the genus, and the most economically important member, is Myristica fragrans (the nutmeg tree), from which mace is also derived.
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Myristica is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myristicaceae, once classified within the Magnoliales order, but now in its own order Myristicales. It contains several evergreen tree species, which are native to Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific islands. The most well-known species in this group is Myristica fragrans, or 'nutmeg', widely culivated for its aromatic seed and aril.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Myristica
mī-ris′ti-ka, n. a genus of fragrant apetalous trees—the nutmegs: the kernel of the seed of Myristica fragrans, as used in cookery. [Gr. myrizein, to anoint.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of myristica in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of myristica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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