noun
Javanese long pepper
A plant species (Piper retrofractum). The name literally means 'false ヒハツ' (ヒハツ is a related pepper species).
ヒハツモドキは、インドネシア原産のコショウ科の植物です。
ヒハツモドキ is a plant of the pepper family native to Indonesia.
ヒハツ (Piper longum) is a related species; ヒハツモドキ is named as a 'false' or 'pseudo' version of it.
From ヒハツ (Piper longum) + 擬き (もどき, 'pseudo, imitation'), referring to its resemblance to long pepper.