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Brazilian pepper tree

Brazilian pepper tree noun: a South American tree, Schinus terebinthifolia, grown for its attractive glossy evergreen leaves and red fruits, but also extremely invasive in tropical and subtropical regions.

brazilian pepper tree: a South American tree, Schinus terebinthifolia, grown for its attractive glossy evergreen leaves...
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Noun

Brazilian pepper tree (usually uncountable, plural Brazilian pepper trees)

  1. (usually) A South American tree, Schinus terebinthifolia, grown for its attractive glossy evergreen leaves and red fruits, but also extremely invasive in tropical and subtropical regions.

Forms of Brazilian pepper tree

pluralBrazilian pepper trees

Questions about Brazilian pepper tree

What does Brazilian pepper tree mean?
Brazilian pepper tree means a South American tree, Schinus terebinthifolia, grown for its attractive glossy evergreen leaves and red fruits, but also extremely invasive in tropical and subtropical regions.
What part of speech is Brazilian pepper tree?
Brazilian pepper tree is a noun.
What is the plural of Brazilian pepper tree?
The plural of Brazilian pepper tree is Brazilian pepper trees.

Words near Brazilian pepper tree in the dictionary

  1. Brazilian lemonades
  2. Brazilian logic
  3. Brazilian logics
  4. Brazilian orchid tree
  5. Brazilian orchid trees
  6. Brazilian pepper tree
  7. Brazilian pepper trees
  8. Brazilian phonk
  9. Brazilian pine
  10. Brazilian pines
  11. Brazilian plum

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