sichuan pepper

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Definition of sichuan pepper in English English dictionary

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 related to black pepper or to chilli peppers. Used as a spice

Related Terms

sichuan peppers

plural form of sichuan pepper

Hyphenation

sichuan Pep·per

Turkish pronunciation

sîçwän pepır

Synonyms

fagara pepper, flower pepper

Pronunciation

/ˌsəʧˈwän ˈpepər/ /ˌsɪʧˈwɑːn ˈpɛpɜr/