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Meaning Of Vanilla
n.
A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of
tropical America.
n.
The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V.
claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the
volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring
extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery,
perfumery, etc.