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Pepper leaf
Piper caducibracteum

Family: Piperaceae


What it is like

A climber.

There are between 1000-2000 Piper species. They are mostly in the tropics.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia


How it is used for food

Young leaves are used as a spice or flavouring.

Edible parts

Leaves as condiment, spice


How it is grown


Its other names

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