About The Word Pepperidge
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Pepperidge
Pepperidge Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pepperidge?
[n] columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pepperidge: black gum | Nyssa sylvatica | sour gum Related Terms | Find terms related to Pepperidge: See Also | tupelo | tupelo tree Pepperidge In Webster's Dictionary \Pep"per*idge\, n. [Cf. NL. berberis, E. barberry.]
(Bot.)
A North American tree ({Nyssa multiflora}) with very tough
wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries,
-- the sour gum, or common tupelo. See {Tupelo}. [Written
also {piperidge} and {pipperidge}.]
{Pepperidge bush} (Bot.), the barberry.
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