vanilla bean
noun
: the long capsular fruit of a vanilla (especially Vanilla planifolia) that is an important article of commerce
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Most of the world's vanilla beans come from Madagascar, which is currently under a 10% tariff, with the possibility of a rise to 47% in the coming months.
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Erica Gerald Mason, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
The Vanilla Perfume Oil — a personal favorite — captures the allure of Madagascar’s rich landscape featuring the warm essence of vanilla bean, and is the perfect addition to your New Year’s wellness routine.
—Angela Lei, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Extracts are tastes and aromas pulled directly from a specific food like vanilla beans, lemon peels, or hazelnuts.
—Ali Bouzari, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
A touch of peppercorn and vanilla bean adds layers of spice and sweetness.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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Erica Gerald Mason, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
The Vanilla Perfume Oil — a personal favorite — captures the allure of Madagascar’s rich landscape featuring the warm essence of vanilla bean, and is the perfect addition to your New Year’s wellness routine.
—Angela Lei, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Extracts are tastes and aromas pulled directly from a specific food like vanilla beans, lemon peels, or hazelnuts.
—Ali Bouzari, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
A touch of peppercorn and vanilla bean adds layers of spice and sweetness.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Vanilla bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vanilla%20bean. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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