# pink peppercorn

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The fruit of Schinus molle (and occasionally Schinus terebinthifolia), which is used as a spice similar to pepper.

## Etymology
From the color and resemblance to pepper. (They are not true peppercorns.)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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