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piper nigrum
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Noun piper nigrum has 1 sense
- piper nigrum(n = noun.plant) black pepper, common pepper, madagascar pepper, pepper, white pepper - climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam; Array has parts: pepper, peppercorn
is a member of genus piper, piper
is a kind of pepper vine, true pepper
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