mountain pepper
/ˌmaʊntɪn ˈpɛpə/noun
A tree of Tasmania and south-east Australia, Drimys lanceolata (family Winteraceae), bearing small dark fruits which were formerly used as a substitute for pepper.
Origin
Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From mountain + pepper.
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