pepper tree

Noun

Meaning

small African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs

small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

molle Schinus molle Peruvian mastic tree Kirkia wilmsii Christmas berry pepper shaker pepper mill Brazilian pepper tree brazilian peppertree Spanish pepper pepper grinder aroeira California pepper tree florida pepper peruvian pepper tree

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Examples

What do you think? I'm not a starfish or a pepper tree. I'm a living, breathing human being. Of course I've been in love. Haruki Murakami

The largest California pepper tree ( Schinus molle ) in the United States resided at Mission San Juan Capistrano until 2005, when it was felled due to illness. Source: Internet

The courtyard of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, with California's oldest pepper tree ( Schinus molle ), planted in 1830, visible through the arch. Source: Internet

The Mission's once-renowned California pepper tree can be seen just to the left of the adobe church's espadaña. Source: Internet

“The Pepper Tree teaches Beloved if she stays, it’s like a tree growing in a clay pot. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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