Definition of Vanilla
Va`nil´la
n.
1.
1.
(Bot.)
A
genus
of
climbing
orchidaceous
plants
,
natives
of
tropical
America
.
2.
The
long
podlike
capsules
of
Vanilla
planifolia
,
and
Vanilla
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
.
Cuban vanilla
a
sweet-scented
West
Indian
composite
shrub
(
Eupatorium
Dalea
).
Vanilla bean
the
long
capsule
of
the
vanilla
plant
.
Vanilla grass
Same
as
Holy
grass
,
under
Holy
.
Related Words
genus
Vanilla
,
orchid
,
orchidaceous
plant
,
vanilla
orchid
,
Vanilla
planifolia
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