Usage of "Piper nigrum"

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Species of plant.

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Portuguese

Climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam.

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Examples for "peppercorn"

Examples for "peppercorn"

Bidwell asked before the first blade pierced the roasted and peppercorn-spiced chicken. 
 Speaks the Nightbird 

His face was furrowed, but his peppercorn eyes were focused and alert. 
 The girl who kicked the hornet's nest 

The belly, the wallet containing the rope-works, hardly exceeds a peppercorn in bulk. 
 The Life of the Spider 

Some leaseholders had previously been paying nothing or a peppercorn rate. 
 Radio NZ 

It holds two smaller, porous bags that contain several peppercorn-sized pellets. 
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Meanings of Piper nigrum in English