{"id":3064,"date":"2025-10-18T13:47:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T13:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenahalia.com\/greenahalia\/?p=3064"},"modified":"2025-10-18T13:50:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T13:50:02","slug":"this-week-plant-piper-longum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenahalia.com\/greenahalia\/this-week-plant-piper-longum\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week Plant \u2013 Piper longum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Piper longum<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Piper longum belonging to family Piperaceae, is a perennial creeping undershrub with high commercial value. It is commonly known as Thippali or Pippali. The plant exhibits a creeping or procumbent nature. The perennial stem is rooting at nodes when they touch soil. The leaves are prominently veined, and the base is cordate or unequal. This dioecious plant has longer and slender male spikes and shorter and stouter female spikes. 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