Sichuan peppers

A form of Sichuan pepper — The outer pod of the tiny fruit of a number of species in the genus Zanthoxylum widely grown and consumed in Asia as a spice. Not closely related to black pepper or to chilli peppers.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Sichuan pepper
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