Usually means: Spicy, peppery West African seeds.
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  1. grains of paradise: Merriam-Webster
  2. grains of paradise: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grains of paradise: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grains of paradise: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. grains of paradise: Wiktionary
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  10. Grains of Paradise, Grains of paradise: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. grains of paradise: Rhymezone
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Definitions from Wiktionary (grains of paradise)

noun:  The seeds or seed capsules of Aframomum melegueta, used as a medicine and spice, especially as a substitute for black pepper and in flavoring alcoholic beverages.
noun:  (uncommon) Aframomum melegueta itself, a herbaceous perennial plant native to the swamps of the West African coast.

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