Nutmeg is the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree called Myristica Fragrans. The seed is used in grated form as a spice.
a legume is a bean, nutmeg is a root
Nutmeg is the seed of the nutmeg tree.
No because a nutmeg is a fruit not a nut
It is a nut of the nutmeg tree. Nuts are also fruits.
Nutmeg comes from the fruit of a 50 ft (15 m) tall tropical evergreen tree. The bark is smooth and grayish brown with green young branches and leaves. The oblong, fleshy fruit, contains the nutmeg nut.
It is considered a tree nut by most allergists, but it is not an actual nut.
Cocoa beans are not considered a tree nut. However they do come from trees. The actual tree nut is the Cacao tree nut which contains the actual cocoa beans.
Ground nutmeg does not grow from anywhere, it actually comes from the nutmeg pit which comes from a tree. You can take this nut or pit and grind it in a food processor, or a spice grinder to make it fine so that you can sprinkle it on food.
'Nutmeg' spice is the finely grated seed of the Nutmeg tree.
nutmeg tree
yes theay are nuts but some markets have them already crushed and made into powdered nutmeg :p
Almonds are a nut which grow on a tree. Botanically, it is considered a drupe.
The spice is one word "nutmeg."