abstract:Embelia ribes ( Devnagari : विडंग, Gujarati : 'વાવડીંગ' ), commonly known as False Black Pepper, White-flowered Embelia, Vidanga, Vaividang, or Vai Vidang, is a species in the Myrsinaceae. It was originally described by Nicolaas Laurens Burman in his 1768 publication, Flora Indica.