peppertree

/ ˈpɛpəˌtriː /

noun

1. another name for kawakawa

Example Sentences

On a recent scorching day, the cascading branches of a California peppertree enveloped a dozen children attending Arroyo Nature School.

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The section runs about a quarter of a mile between Narcissa and Peppertree drives.

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In this parcel outside Miami, the land has been largely ravaged by the overgrowth of native palms and shrubs as well as invasive plant species such as the Brazilian peppertree, a shrub-like tree with red berries, and the Burma reed, a tall grass species.

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In the early morning the next day, he went upstairs in the family’s house on Peppertree Bend in San Juan Capistrano and fatally shot sleeping parents Brad and Andra.

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Even before stepping into the venue itself, attendees might enjoy a preshow picnic, while the trek up Peppertree Lane feels like you’re hiking the final few steps of the Yellow Brick Road.

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