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Noun: Xylopia aethiopica
  1. Tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine
    "Xylopia aethiopica seeds are traditionally used to flavour soups";
    - Guinea pepper, negro pepper

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Xylopia, Xylopia

Encyclopedia: Xylopia aethiopica