| 单词 | pepper shrub |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspepper shrub pepper shrub n. (a) a shrub of the genus Piper, a pepper (sense 2a); †(b) Australian the mountain pepper, Drimys lanceolata (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > of unspecified, unidentified, or various type > [noun] lich-holma1400 binding shrub1591 pepper shrub1693 1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 687 It's Trunk is loaded with Snails, and the Pepper-Shrub often climbs up it like Ivy. 1830 Hobart Town Almanack 65 in E. E. Morris Austral Eng. at Pepper-tree A thick grove of the pepper~shrub, Tasmania fragrans. 1990 Methodist Recorder 7 June 4/3 The proper preparation and serving of Yagona or Kava is important on formal occasions [in Fiji]. The drink is made from the dried root of the pepper shrub [sc. Piper methysticum]. < as lemmas |
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