Black Pepper Berries

Credit: MARTIN SHIELDS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Black pepper (Piper nigrum) berries in Costa Rica. The berries are the fruit which, after drying, give rise to peppercorns. Both black and white pepper can be made from the berries depending on how they are processed. The red berries have ripened.

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