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long pepper

noun

1. slender tropical climber of the eastern Himalayas

• Syn: ↑Piper longum

• Hypernyms: ↑true pepper, ↑pepper vine

• Member Holonyms: ↑Piper, ↑genus Piper

2. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red

• Syn: ↑cayenne, ↑cayenne pepper, ↑chili pepper, ↑chilli pepper, ↑jalapeno, ↑Capsicum annuum longum

• Hypernyms: ↑capsicum, ↑pepper, ↑capsicum pepper plant

• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Capsicum, ↑Capsicum

• Substance Meronyms: ↑cayenne, ↑cayenne pepper, ↑red pepper

• Part Meronyms: ↑chili, ↑chili pepper, ↑chilli, ↑chilly, ↑chile

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noun

1.

a. : the fruit of an eastern Asiatic pepper (Piper longum) consisting of elongated spikes that are ground to produce a condiment somewhat sweeter and more aromatic but less pungent than common pepper

b. : any of several plants of the genus Piper (as the kava)

2.

a. : a hot pepper (Capsicum frutescens longum) with extremely pungent slender elongated drooping red or yellow fruits that are the chief source of cayenne pepper

b. : the fruit of a long pepper

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long pepper

The fruit of Piper longum

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Main Entry: ↑pepper

Useful english dictionary. 2012.