long pepper

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In a passageway to the main dining room in the rear is a shelf with a display of spices used in Indonesian cooking, like long pepper and turmeric root.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2019

But it was black pepper, not long pepper, that landed on the table.

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2012

It's a sad story, because long pepper is, in fact, a terrific spice.

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2012

The images have been collected at http://peppersprayingcop.tumblr.com/, which states that the page will “document the long pepper spraying arm of this officer of the law!”

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2011

The dried fruiting spikes of P. longum, a perennial shrub, native of Malabar and Bengal, constitute long pepper.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.