Spice producing areas information
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Spice producing areas
| Spices | Edible part(s) | Major source/origin |
| Allspice | Berry, leaf | Jamaica, Mexico |
| Aniseed | Fruit | Mexico, The Netherlands, Spain |
| Basil | Sweet Leaf | France, Hungary, USA, Yugoslavia |
| Caraway | Fruit | Denmark, Lebanon, The Netherlands, Poland |
| Cardamom | Fruit | India, Guatemala |
| Celery | Fruit | France, India |
| Chervil | Leaf | USA |
| Chilli | Fruit | Ethiopia, India, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Tanzania, USA |
| Cinnamon | Stem bark | Sri Lanka |
| Cassia | Stem bark | China, Indonesia, South Vietnam |
| Clove | Buds | Indonesia, Malaysia, Tanzania |
| Coriander | Fruit | Argentina, India, Morocco, Romania, Spain, Yugoslavia |
| Cumin | Fruit | India, Iran, Lebanon |
| Dill | Fruit | India |
| Fennel | Fruit | Argentina, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, India, Lebanon |
| Fenugreek | Fruit | India |
| Garlic | Bulb/clove | Argentina |
| Ginger | Rhyzome | India, Jamaica, Nigeria, Sierra Leone |
| Laurel | Leaf | Portugal, Turkey |
| Marjoram (sweet) | Leaf | Chile, France, Lebanon, Mexico, Peru |
| Mint | Leaf, terminal shoot | Bulgaria, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Morocco, Romania, Russia, UK |
| Mustard | Seed | Canada, Denmark, Ethiopia, UK |
| Nutmeg | Aril, seed kernel | Grenada, Indonesia |
| Onion | Bulb | Argentina, Romania |
| Oregano | Leaf | Greece, Mexico |
| Paprika | Fruit | Bulgaria, Hungary, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Yugoslavia |
| Parsley | Leaf | Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hungary |
| Black pepper | Fruit | Brazil, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka |
| Poppy | Seed | The Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Russia |
| Rosemary | Leaf, terminal shoot | France, Spain, USA, Yugoslavia |
| Saffron | Pistil of flower | Spain |
| Sage | Leaf | Albania, Yugoslavia |
| Sesame | Seed | China, El-Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Nicaragua |
| Star anise | Fruit | China, North Vietnam |
| Tarragon | Leaf | France, USA |
| Thyme | Leaf | France, Spain |
| Turmeric | Rhizome | China, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica |
| Vanilla | Fruit/beans | Indonesia, Malagasy Republic, Mexico |
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