Piper nigrum (botany)
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| Piper nigrum (botany) | |
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 Drawing of P. nigrum |
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| Taxonomical nomenclature | |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Unranked | fruits |
| Unranked | Magnoliids |
| Order | Piperales |
| Family | Piperaceae |
| Genus | Piper |
| Species | Nigrum |
| Common nomenclature | |
| Common names | Black pepper, Green pepper, White pepper, peppercorn |
| Constituents | |
| Active constituents | Caryophyllene, Piperine |