Usually means: Aromatic seed used in perfumery.
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  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Tonquin bean)

noun:  rare spelling of tonka bean [A black wrinkled seed of a neotropical legume tree of species Dipteryx odorata, used as a perfume and vanilla substitute due to its high coumarin content.]

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