| peruvian balsam | (n) tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam, Syn. Myroxylon pereirae, Myroxylon balsamum pereirae |
| peruvian cotton | (n) cotton with long rough hairy fibers, Syn. Gossypium peruvianum |
| peruvian current | (n) a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning west, Syn. Humboldt current |
| peruvian lily | (n) an Andean herb having umbels of showy pinkish-purple lily-like flowers, Syn. lily of the Incas, Alstroemeria pelegrina |
| peruvian monetary unit | (n) monetary unit in Peru |
| cinchona | (n) medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine, Syn. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark, Jesuit's bark |
| pepper tree | (n) small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits, Syn. Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus molle, molle |
