| Piper retrofractum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Piperaceae |
| Genus: | Piper |
| Species: | P. retrofractum |
| Binomial name | |
| Piper retrofractum Trel. & Yunck. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Piper officinarum C.DC. |
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Piper retrofractum (Balinese Long Pepper or Javanese Long Pepper) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. The fruit of Piper retrofractum is similar in appearance and taste to that of the Long Pepper (P. longum). In Thailand it is known as ดีปลี [Dee'bPlee].