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vanilla

(n): any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers

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(n): any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

(n): a flavoring prepared from vanilla beans macerated in alcohol (or imitating vanilla beans)

(n): something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts

(n): a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans

(n): the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

(adj): flavored with vanilla extract

(adj): plain and without any extras or adornments

(adj): vs. fancy) -- (not elaborate or elaborated; simple

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1 day ago gangerh said:

Ah, now I understand. The ice cream treat 99 has a lot more symbolism than just the phallic flake.

1 day ago bilby said:

*gasp*

On a website profile I described myself as 'a vanilla addict' :-&

1 day ago vagrant said:

1662, from Sp. vainilla "vanilla plant," lit. "little pod," dim. of vaina "sheath," from L. vagina "sheath" (see vagina). So called from the shape of the pods.

Interesting.

about 1 year ago seanahan said:

white bread?

about 1 year ago kalidas said:

definition: lacking distinction, ordinary, plain, conventional, cookie-cutter

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