| Tree Pepper |
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| File size | 49853 |
| Original date | 1/15/11 6:05 PM |
| Resolution | 652 x 489 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 6.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/80s |
| Aperture | 2.7 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Canon |
| Camera model | Canon PowerShot S5 IS |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Piper arboreum Family: Piperaceae (Pepper family)
Tree Pepper is an ornamental aromatic shrub or tree. As shrub, it reaches
heights of 3 m or can grow in a tree, reaching up to 8 m. Tree Pepper
produce the largest candle-like flower spikes of the genus Piper.
The plant is originally from the Americas and Africa, and like all Pipers,
prefers a shady position.
Identification credit: K.V. Saji
| Photographed at Kadra, North Karnataka. |