HyperDic: pepper_tree

English > 2 senses of the expression pepper tree:
NOUNplantpepper tree, molle, Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus mollesmall Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits
plantpepper tree, Kirkia wilmsiismall African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs
English > pepper tree: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits.
Synonymsmolle, Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus molle
Member ofSchinus, genus Schinusgenus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions / regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
Spanishlentisco del Perú, molle, pimentero falso, turbinto
Catalanmolle, pebrer bord, Schinus molle
English > pepper tree: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningsmall African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs.
SynonymKirkia wilmsii
Member ofKirkia, genus Kirkiasmall genus of tropical South African trees and shrubs
BroadertreeA tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

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