spice

dried seed, fruit, root, bark, or vegetable substance primarily used for flavoring, coloring or preserving food
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spice

Summary

spice has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • spice is made of aromatic plant[2].
  • spice is a type of condiment[3].
  • spice is used for cooking[4].
  • spice is used for seasoning[5].
  • spice is used for flavoring[6].
  • spice is used for food coloring[7].
  • spice is used for food preservation[8].
  • spice's Commons category is recorded as Spices[9].
  • spice's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spices[10].
  • spice's Commons gallery is recorded as Spice[11].
  • spice's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • spice's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • spice's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • spice's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[15].
  • spice's partially coincident with is recorded as food powder[16].
  • spice's topic has template is recorded as Template:Herbs & spices[17].
  • spice's different from is recorded as spice[18].
  • spice's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • spice's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[20].
  • spice's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q57899268', 'amount': '+7048'}[21].
  • spice's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q116063719', 'amount': '+2.35'}[22].
  • spice's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+239749'}[23].

Body

Definition and Type

spice is a type of condiment[3].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include cooking[4], seasoning[5], flavoring[6], food coloring[7], and food preservation[8].

Influence

Things named for spice include spice[24], a fictional drug[25].

Why It Matters

spice has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] spice is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for spice include spice[24], a fictional drug[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . meta.wikimedia.org. meta.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag spices
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: spices, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289960670|spices (#289960670)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  2. 15d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id 6042
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 6042, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107288021|spices (#107288021)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictionary]"
  3. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0002039-koreni
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0002039-koreni, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
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