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  1. 1. n a group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the center for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands Source: ecdict

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spicecelebescenterdutcheasterngroupguineaIndonesiaislandislandsknownmonopolynewportuguesesettledtakenthemtheytime

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molucca balmMolucella laevis

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molsmoltmoltable

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