| 单词 | pepper berry |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspepper berry pepper berry n. (a) a peppercorn; (also) a capsicum fruit; (b) U.S. a berry of either the California pepper tree, Schinus molle, or the Brazilian pepper tree, S. terebinthifolius, used in decorations. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > peppercorn plant > seed or berry pepper berry1611 pepper seed1626 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Poyvre verd Some report that the ordinarie Pepper-berrie gathered while tis greene, and vnripe..is that which we call white Pepper. 1866 W. Reid After War 185 The African cayenne pepper berry was hanging on little bushes. 1881 Manufacturer & Builder Mar. 70/1 Pepper, black and white—the former made from the entire pepper berry, and latter from the same after the external husk is removed. 1938 Hammond (Indiana) Times 25 Mar. 19/1 Many people buy whole pepper berries and grind them as they use them. 1989 M. Stewart Martha Stewart's Christmas vi. 82 Our florist calls these pepper berries, but in its native Brazil, the pepper tree is called the Christmas berry tree. < as lemmas |
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