Category:Pimento

Pi*men"to, n. Etym: [sp. pimiento, pimienta; cf. Pg. pimenta, f. Piment; all fr. L. pigmentum a paint, pigment, the juice of plants; Hence, something spicy and aromatic. See pigment.] (bot.)

Defn: allspice; -- applied both to the tree and its fruit. See Allspice.