Description

Cloves are the unopened flower buds of a tree in the Myrtaceae family. The evergreen tree is called
Eugenia caryophyllus. The clove tree is of medium size and has smooth bark. Cloves are found in both
whole and ground forms. It is a staple spice in Indian Cuisine, and can be used to season pot roasts, add
flavour to hot beverages, and bring spicy warmth to cookies and cakes.