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The plant Piper nigrum.

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  • (noun) The plant Piper nigrum.
  • (noun) The dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

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  1. 1
    noun The plant Piper nigrum.
  2. 2
    noun The dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

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