Guinea pepper
Noun
Meaning
West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds
tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine
Source: WordNetSynonyms
grains of paradise
guinea grains
Aframomum melegueta
melagueta pepper
negro pepper
xylopia aethiopica
Hypernyms
Examples
Spices, peppers and chilis are used in cooking, including Aframomum melegueta seeds (Guinea pepper).