clou de girofle

Meaning

clove (spice)

Concepts

clove

cloves

garlic clove

Eugenia aromaticum

Eugenia caryophyllatum

Syzygium aromaticum

clove tree

apple blossom weevil

Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/klu d(ə) ʒi.ʁɔfl/
Etymology

From clou (“nail”), from their resemblance to nails.

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