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Spanish
Etymology
Along with piperina, from Latin pipĕrem (“fruit of the pepper plant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pepeˈɾina/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: pe‧pe‧ri‧na
Noun
peperina f (plural peperinas)
- (Argentina) Minthostachys spp., especially Minthostachys verticillata
- Synonyms: (Peru) chamcua, (Peru, Bolivia) muña, (Ecuador) poleo, (Ecuador) tipo
References
- Seidemann, Johannes (2005): World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy, p. 234