Cloves
Estimated value as of 2026 · Typical retail extrapolation from bulk pricing at SpicesInc.com (e.g., ~$7.70/oz for small jar, common consumer size ~1 oz)[2]
Cloves are the dried flower buds of the clove tree, a pungent spice commonly used whole or ground in cooking, baking, and beverages.
Fun fact Ground cloves have a milder taste than whole cloves because the clove heads are removed prior to grinding, which most cooks prefer for everyday use.[2]
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