Summary ³

Spreading tree with broad, unevenly-shaped trunk.
The leaves have 17-35 leaflets and are narrow, long and a light green colour. Drooping foliage.
The flowers are small and white.
Fruit is globular and a pink or red colour.
Leaves and fruits smell peppery when crushed.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Salomé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/79667341@N00/416327280
2. (c) Renae Williams, all rights reserved, uploaded by Renae Williams
3. Adapted by Renae Williams from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schinus_molle

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