pepperroot

/ˈpɛpəruːt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of plant, particularly the root of the Piper nigrum plant, which is the source of black pepper.

“The chef carefully chopped the pepperroot before grinding it into a fine powder.”

Synonyms

  • black pepper root
  • piper nigrum root

Antonyms

  • no seasoning root
  • salt root