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  2. Habanero - Wikipedia

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    Habanero peppers, brown (chocolate) variety. Several growers have attempted to selectively breed habanero plants to produce hotter, heavier, and larger peppers. Most habaneros rate between 200,000 and 300,000 on the Scoville scale. In 2004, researchers in Texas created a mild version of the habanero, but retained the traditional aroma and flavor.

  3. Capsicum chinense - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum toxicarium Poepp. ex Fingerh. Capsicum chinense, commonly known as a "habanero-type pepper", is a species of chili pepper native to the Americas. C. chinense varieties are well known for their unique flavors and, in many cases, exceptional heat. The hottest peppers in the world are members of this species, with a Scoville Heat Unit ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Hot sauce - Wikipedia

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    Hot pepper sauces, as they are most commonly known there, feature heavily in Caribbean cuisine. They are prepared from chilli peppers and vinegar, with fruits and vegetables added for extra flavor. The most common peppers used are habanero and Scotch bonnet, the latter being the most common in Jamaica. Both are very hot peppers, making for ...

  6. Scoville scale - Wikipedia

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    The Naga Morich, with around 1 million SHU, [ 2 ] is primarily grown in India and Bangladesh. The Scoville scale is a measurement of pungency (spiciness or "heat") of chili peppers and other substances, recorded in Scoville heat units (SHU). It is based on the concentration of capsaicinoids, among which capsaicin is the predominant component.

  7. 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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