Drimys aromatica, Drimys winteri.

Drimys aromatica F. Muell. Magnoliaceae. Pepper Tree.

Australia. The ripe fruit is black, Hooker says, and the whole plant is highly aromatic and pungent, hence its seeds and berries are sometimes used as pepper.

Drimys winteri Forst. New Granada Winter-Bark.

South America. The bark of the variety montana is used in Brazil as a seasoning.


Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.