NUTMEG

Myristica fragrans, also known as true nutmeg, is an evergreen tree with dark-green leaves that is grown for its seeds, which are used to make nutmeg, and the seed covering, which is used to make mace. Nutmeg is the seed, or the powdered spice made from that seed, of various tree species in the genus Myristica. Nutmeg butter and essential nutmeg oil are also produced there for sale. It is used to flavour a variety of baked items, confections, puddings, potatoes, meats, sausages, sauces, vegetable.