Allspice
Scientific name
Pimenta dioica, Pimenta racemosa
Family
Myrtaceae
Tree name
Jamaican pepper tree
Vitamins
Vitamin A, Vitamin B-6, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin C, Potassium, Manganese, Iron, Copper, Selenium, and Magnesium
Size
Seed (10 to 15 mm in diameter), leaves (4 to 15 cm)
Flowering
All year long
Fructification
All year long
Other names
- Bois d'inde, Piment de Jamaïque, Quatre épices (French),
- Pimienta de Jamaica (espagnol)