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Guinea pepper

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Guinea pepper is the name for several unrelated pepper-like spices traded from the general region of West Africa:

  • Aframomum melegueta (grains of paradise) from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae)
  • Piper guineense (West African pepper) from the pepper family (Piperaceae)
  • Xylopia aethiopica (grains of Selim) from the custard apple family (Annonaceae)

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    Guinea pepper Wikipedia
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