Mahaleb
Translation of "mahaleb" into Russian
mahaleb
NounUK
/məˈheɪ.lɛb/
US
/məˈheɪ.lɛb/
mahaleb
mahalebs pl
The mahaleb is often used as a spice in Middle Eastern cuisine.
Махалеб часто используется как специя в ближневосточной кухне.
Definitions
mahaleb
NounUK
/məˈheɪ.lɛb/
US
/məˈheɪ.lɛb/
A small tree or shrub (Prunus mahaleb) native to Europe and Asia, known for its fragrant white flowers and small black fruits.
The mahaleb is often used as a rootstock for grafting cherry trees.
The aromatic seeds of the Prunus mahaleb, used as a spice in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines.
Mahaleb is often ground into a powder and used to flavor breads and pastries.
mahaleb
AdjectiveUK
/məˈheɪ.lɛb/
US
/məˈheɪ.lɛb/
Relating to or made from the mahaleb tree or its seeds.
Mahaleb wood is prized by pipe makers for its fine grain.