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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the subtribe Vanillinae — the vanilla orchid.

Etymologies

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See vanilla

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Examples

  • Tahitian vanilla Vanilla tahitensis is floral and fruity, its plump cured pods exuding notes of cherry, raisin, musk, lactones and anisic aldehydes.

    The Aromatic Allure of Tahitian Vanilla Michelle Krell Kydd 2008

  • Tahitian vanilla Vanilla tahitensis is floral and fruity, its plump cured pods exuding notes of cherry, raisin, musk, lactones and anisic aldehydes.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Michelle Krell Kydd 2008

  • In contrast, Bourbon vanilla beans Vanilla planifolia exude sweet, woody tobacco notes.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Michelle Krell Kydd 2008

  • In contrast, Bourbon vanilla beans Vanilla planifolia exude sweet, woody tobacco notes.

    The Aromatic Allure of Tahitian Vanilla Michelle Krell Kydd 2008

  • ISOFLEX stand out are the actual chocolate chips in the chocolate flavor which provide a nice consistency, the real pieces of strawberry in the Strawberry flavor and the vanilla beans in the Vanilla flavor.

    Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010

  • ISOFLEX stand out are the actual chocolate chips in the chocolate flavor which provide a nice consistency, the real pieces of strawberry in the Strawberry flavor and the vanilla beans in the Vanilla flavor.

    Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010

  • The scent is that accommodating when wanting to replace those expensive perfumes and colognes that have skunk not essential oil of musk, vanilla, jasmine, joy (yes the expensive joy in a cheap version is available through Spiritual Sky); and of course the Raspberry, Coconut, Vanilla, Musk and Lemon scents they offer.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

  • I picked up the vanilla bean and for reasons that I don't fully comprehend, the Vanilla bean flavored had less calories.

    Blisstree 2009

  • Three vanilla cookie tacos filled with Peanut Butter Oaxacan Chocolate, Vanilla, and Sweet Potato Rum Raisin ice cream.

    Paramus Post 2009

  • The return of the kings of deadly chaos Hap and Leonard will delight fans as they once again get involved in an outrageous caper that leaves plenty of corpses in which the title Vanilla Ride probably should have been Cherry Ride.

    Vanilla Ride-Joe R. Lansdale « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009

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