vanilla : Idioms & Phrases


Cuban vanilla

  • a sweet-scented West Indian composite shrub (Eupatorium Dalea).
Webster 1913

genus vanilla

  • noun large genus of tropical climbing orchids; Old and New Worlds
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Vanilla bean

  • noun long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavoring
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  • the long capsule of the vanilla plant.
Webster 1913

vanilla extract

  • noun a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans)
    vanilla.
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Vanilla grass

  • . Same as Holy grass, under Holy.
Webster 1913

vanilla ice cream

  • noun ice cream flavored with vanilla extract
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vanilla orchid

  • noun a climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beans; widely cultivated from Florida southward throughout tropical America
    vanilla orchid.
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vanilla planifolia

  • noun a climbing orchid bearing a podlike fruit yielding vanilla beans; widely cultivated from Florida southward throughout tropical America
    vanilla orchid.
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vanilla pudding

  • noun sweet vanilla flavored custard-like pudding usually thickened with flour rather than eggs
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vanilla-scented

  • adjective satellite smelling of vanilla
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wild vanilla

  • noun perennial of southeastern United States with leaves having the fragrance of vanilla
    Trilisa odoratissima.
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