Herb
no, spices are not a dried food they are used for seasoning food
Herbs are the leaf part of a plant that is used in cooking - these can be used fresh or dried. Any other part of the plant, which is usually dried, is referred to as a spice
Yes, it is a noun, meaning a spice. It can also be used as a verb.
Most of the time: Tobacco. Marijuana is also used for smoking cigarettes, but, it's usually illegal.
Asafetida, also known as "asfidity," is made from the dried resin extracted from the roots of certain plant species from the Ferula genus. This resin is then ground into a powder and used as a seasoning in cooking for its unique flavor.
The most commonly used seasoning used in cooking is salt. Salt and Pepper are used together usually.
I think you might mean Piper Nigrum. It is the black pepper traditionally used as a seasoning. It is a vine that is a true tropical (American zone 10), and has flowers and red fruit. The fruit is dried and used as a spice.
It's usually only used as a garnish.
Chilli seasoning should contain some form of chili powder. It may also contain salt, dehydrated onion, garlic powder, dried herbs such as oregano or thyme, cumin, black pepper, and usually some form of thickener such as flour or turmeric.
Chili and pepper are both spicy ingredients, but they come from different plants. Chili is a fruit of the Capsicum plant, while pepper is a spice made from the dried berries of the Piper nigrum plant. Chili is typically hotter and used in cooking, while pepper is milder and used as a seasoning.
Among very tall plants used as a seasoning, the only one I can think of is dill. There are probably other, too.
The leaves and occasionally the stems are used. Usually harvested while the plant is in flower and then dried. Dried leaves may be powdered, used in capsules, or steeped in water or alcohol. And more . . .