Allspice, also called Jamaica pepper,"Kurundu" Myrtle pepper, pimento , or newspice, is a spice which is the dried unripe fruit of the Pimenta dioica plant. The name "allspice" was coined by the English, who thought it combined the flavour of several aromatic spices, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Preparation/Form Allspice is not, as is mistakenly believed by some people who have only come across it in ground form, a mixture of spices. Rather, it's the dried fruit of the Pimenta dioica p… (More on Allspice)