pepper tree

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Synonyms: peppertree, pepper trees

Antonyms: peppertree, pepper trees

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Noun

1. Either of the native [[New Zealand]] shrubs {{taxlink|Pseudowintera axillaris|species}} and {{taxlink|Pseudowintera colorata|species}}, with leaves often having large red blotches. They are used in traditional medicine.
2. Any of the South American trees in the [[genus]] {{taxfmt|Schinus|genus}}, which have small fruits that have been used as a substitute for [[black pepper]].

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