Images of Schinus terebinthifolius, Brazilian Peppertree

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Photos of Schinus terebinthifolius, Brazilian Peppertree (Anacardiaceae - Cashew Family) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical South America, and an invasive weed in Florida and Texas; also California. The pungent-aromatic red fruits are used in gourmet whole peppercorn mixes (even though not related to black pepper). Scientific names sometimes expressed as Schinus terebinthifolia. Click on thumbnail for larger view.