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pepper vine
DEFINITIONS OF:
pepper vine
1
n
any of various shrubby vines of the genus Piper
Synonyms:
true pepper
Types:
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Madagascar pepper
,
Piper nigrum
,
black pepper
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common pepper
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pepper
,
white pepper
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
Piper longum
,
long pepper
slender tropical climber of the eastern Himalayas
Piper betel
,
betel
,
betel pepper
Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians
Java pepper
,
Piper cubeba
,
cubeb
,
cubeb vine
tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
Type of:
vine
a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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