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  2. Ghost pepper - Wikipedia

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    Origin. Northeast India (especially in Assam, Manipur and Nagaland) [ 1 ] Heat. Exceptionally hot. Scoville scale. 1,001,304 SHU. The ghost pepper, [ 2 ][ 3 ] also known as bhüt jolokia (lit.'Ghost pepper' in Assamese [ 4 ]), is an interspecific hybrid chili pepper cultivated in Northeast India. [ 5 ][ 6 ] It is a hybrid of Capsicum chinense ...

  3. Hottest chili pepper - Wikipedia

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    Hottest chili pepper. Mature Carolina Reaper, listed by Guinness as the hottest chili pepper from 2017-2023. Amongst growers in the US, the UK, and Australia, there has been a competition since the 1990s to grow the hottest chili pepper. Chili pepper species and cultivars registering over 1,000,000 Scoville Heat units (SHU) are called "super-hots".

  4. Trinidad Moruga scorpion - Wikipedia

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    1,207,764 average SHU. The Trinidad Moruga scorpion (a cultivar of Capsicum chinense) is a chili pepper native to the village of Moruga, Trinidad and Tobago. In 2012, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute identified the Trinidad Moruga scorpion as the hottest chili pepper at that time, with heat of 1.2 million Scoville heat units ...

  5. Capsicum annuum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum annuum, commonly known as paprika, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, jalapeño, cayenne, or bell pepper, [5] is a fruiting plant from the family Solanaceae (nightshades), within the genus Capsicum which is native to the northern regions of South America and to southwestern North America. The plant produces berries of many colors ...

  6. World's hottest pepper is grown in South Carolina

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    DET 120. FORT MILL, S.C. (AP) - Ed Currie holds one of his world-record Carolina Reaper peppers by the stem, which looks like the tail of a scorpion. On the other end is the bumpy, oily, fire ...

  7. Chili pepper - Wikipedia

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    Chili peppers are the shiny, brightly-coloured fruits of species of Capsicum. [17][18]Botanically they are berries. The plants are small, 20 to 60 centimetres (7.9 to 23.6 in) depending on variety, making them suitable for growing in pots, greenhouses, or commercially in polytunnels.

  8. Carolina Reaper - Wikipedia

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    The Carolina Reaper chili pepper is a cultivar of the Capsicum chinense plant. Developed by American breeder Ed Currie, the pepper is red and gnarled, with a bumpy texture and small pointed tail. It was the hottest chili pepper in the world according to Guinness World Records from 2013 to 2023 before it was surpassed by Pepper X, which was also ...

  9. Capsicum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum (/ ˈkæpsɪkəm / [ 3 ]) is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to the Americas, cultivated worldwide for their edible fruit, which are generally known as " peppers " or "capsicum". Chili peppers grow on five species of Capsicum.

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