Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum They are native to the Maluku Islands
Cardamom is a spice that comes from the seeds of plants in the Zingiberaceae family.
Nutmeg is a spice that comes from the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree.
Star anise is a spice made from the fruit of the Chinese evergreen tree Illicium verum.