The core is sweet and pleasant, but They regarding it not sling it away.

If you bite this fruit, it sticks to the Teeth like wax or pitch.

But their chief use of it, is to boyl it with other things to make them tast sower.

They gather them at the time of year, and break the cloves assunder by their fingers, for they, if they be pulled, will part at the creases.

And then they lay them in the Sun and dry them, being dryed they look like mens ears.