But what is a clove in scientific terms? They are a popular spice harvested from the clove tree called Syzygium aromaticum. This spice contains vitamins C and K, fiber, and manganese and helps ...

Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum. They are native to the Maluku Islands (or Moluccas) in Indonesia, and are commonly used as a spice.