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May 27, 2012
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pe•pi•no



Pronunciation: (pu-pē'nō), [key]
n.,
pl. -nos.

1. a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
2. Also called melon pear, melon shrub. a Peruvian plant, Solanum muricatum, of the nightshade family, having spiny foliage, bright blue flowers, and edible purple, egg-shaped fruit.

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