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pepperwood
[
pep
-er-w
oo
d]
/ˈpɛp ərˌwʊd/
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noun
1.
California laurel
(def 1).
Origin of
pepperwood
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1855-1860
First recorded in
1855-60;
pepper
+
wood
1
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The site is on a wide point of land covered with oaks and
pepperwood
trees.
California Athabascan Groups
Martin A. Baumhoff
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