Piper capense
| African long pepper | |
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| Piper capense | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Piper |
| Species: | P. capense
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| Binomial name | |
| Piper capense L.f.
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Piper capense is a species of pepper in the genus Piper. A relative of black pepper (Piper nigrum), its berries are used as a spice called African long pepper, Ethiopian long pepper, or timiz.
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