Found 2 items, similar to Pepperidge.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pepperidge
pepperidge
n : columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal
limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and
have brilliant color in early fall [syn:
sour gum,
black gum
,
Nyssa sylvatica]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pepperidge
Pepperidge
\Pep"per*idge\, n. [Cf. NL. berberis, E. barberry.]
(Bot.)
A North American tree (
Nyssa multiflora) with very tough
wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries,
-- the sour gum, or common tupelo. See
Tupelo. [Written
also
piperidge and
pipperidge.]
[1913 Webster]
Pepperidge bush (Bot.), the barberry.
[1913 Webster]