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Brazilian Pepper Tree

Schinus terebinthifolia is a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to subtropical and tropical South America. Common names include Brazilian peppertree, aroeira, rose pepper, broadleaved pepper tree, wilelaiki, Christmasberry tree and Florida holly. The species name has been very commonly misspelled as 'terebinthifolius'.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Schinus terebinthifolia
Genus: Schinus
Kingdom: Plantae