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n climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam n any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers n pungent seas…

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  1. n climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam n any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers n pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground n sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum v add pepper to v attack and bombard with or as if with missiles