PIPER NIGRUM
\pˈa͡ɪpə nˈɪɡɹəm], \pˈaɪpə nˈɪɡɹəm], \p_ˈaɪ_p_ə n_ˈɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ə_m]\
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climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in North Burma and Assam
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
By Princeton University
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A plant species in the PIPERACEAE plant family. It is a common spice on foods and is used medicinally to increase gastrointestinal assimilation of other supplements and drugs. PIPERINE is a key component. Black pepper is picked unripe and heaped for a few days to ferment. White Pepper is the ripe fruit dehulled by maceration in water.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd