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Example sentences for: piper
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' Such behaviour usually ends up with having to pay the piper, that is, pagar los platos rotos `to pay for the broken plates.
The WP has a top-of-the-front photo of a long line of the refugees, many of them children, following a soldier, the whole scene looking like the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
Consequently, those merchants who pander to and even help create our wants and needs have provided us with, to name but a few, the following lite/light products: Manor House Lite Coffee with one third less caffeine than regular coffee; Piper's Farms Lite Kosher Dills with 50 percent less salt than Piper's Farm regular dill pickles; Morton Lite Salt with half the sodium of regular table salt; Libby's Lite Pears, Peaches, Mixed Fruits , and Fruit Cocktail , all of which have no sugar added; Pall Mall Light 100's with one third less tar than “the leading filter king-sized cigarette.”
There is evidence that some of the plants used by hunters are eaten by deer and possibly by other game animals (these are Costus species, Eschweilera species, Piper species and Pithecellobium species [ 32 ] . Tukanoan tribes also recognise the complex pheromonal system of chemical communication that deer and other animals use.
The chloroform extracts of branches of Piper auritum and Piper guineense inhibit growth of Candida albicans , Cladosporium cucumerinum and the pathogenic fungus Basidiobolus haptosporus [ 92 117 ] . These results indicate a possible use of this plant extract in the treatment of subcutaneous phycomycosis in humans and animals [ 117 ] . Piper species contain lignans, benzoic acid derivatives, flavonoids including the dihydrochalcones (asebogenin) and the alkaloid piplartine-dimer A [ 61 118 ] . Asebogenin may have antiplasmodial activity [ 118 ] . The piperamides (cepharadione A and B) from Piper auritum possess antifungal and anaesthetic properties [ 61 ] . Dogs may be bathed with various Piper species to remove external parasites.