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Add topicLatest comment: 2 years ago by Yahya Abdal-Aziz in topic Pepper tree berries
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Pepper tree berries
[edit]Does anyone know if the berries from the pepper tree can be eaten? After all they do smell like pepper if crushed. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 125.237.201.127 (talk) 20:43, 26 July 2009 (UTC)
- @125.237.201.127 They are used as the spice "pink peppercorn". However, their potential toxicity needs further study. yoyo (talk) 23:37, 3 September 2023 (UTC)
Pronunciation
[edit]How is the New Latin genus name pronounced?:
- as in Greek
- with a hard /k/ sound, as in "ski"
- with a soft /sh/ sound, as in "she"