noun
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
• Syn: ↑pepper, ↑black pepper, ↑white pepper, ↑Madagascar pepper, ↑Piper nigrum
• Hypernyms: ↑true pepper, ↑pepper vine
• Member Holonyms: ↑Piper, ↑genus Piper
• Part Meronyms: ↑pepper, ↑peppercorn
Useful english dictionary. 2012.