Clove

Cloves are dried flower buds of a tree which originates from the Maluku islands in Indonesia. They are used all over the world, for example in beef stew.
Cloves are often mixed with other spices (e.g. cinnamon, allspice). Clove oil is used to relieve toothache.

Names

Scientific
   Syzygium aromaticum
Synonym
   Eugenia aromatica
   Eugenia caryophyllata
English
   Clove
Dutch
   Kruidnagel
   Kruidnagelboom
Spanish
   Clavo
French
   Girofle
   Giroflier
German
   Gewürznelke
   Gewürznelken-Baum
   Nägeli
   Nelken
Italian
   Chiodi di garofano