AromaDb: A Database of Plant's Aroma Molecules

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

Serial No.Variety CompoundDetails

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