Plant Details
:Common Name
Black pepper
:Scientific Name
Piper nigrum
:Introduction
Black pepper, a cultivated flowering vine (Piper nigrum), produces dried peppercorns used as a spice. The dark red fruit, about 5 mm in diameter, contains a stone with a single pepper seed
: Details
Pepper is derived from the green, unripe drupe of the pepper plant. After a brief hot water treatment to clean and facilitate drying, the heat breaks cell walls, expediting the action of browning enzymes.
Plant Variety
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Latest Molecules
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Name: Beta-YlangeneView
Scientific Name: 1-methyl-3-methylidene-8-propan-2-yltricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]decane
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Name: beta-himachaleneView
Scientific Name: (4aR)-3,5,5,9-tetramethyl-1,2,4a,6,7,8-hexahydrobenzo[7]annulene
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Name: Black pepperView
Scientific Name: Piper nigrum
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