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  2. Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum, a chili-pepper variety of Capsicum annuum, is native to southern North America and northern South America. [2] Common names include chiltepín, Indian pepper, grove pepper, chiltepe, and chile tepín, as well as turkey, bird’s eye, or simply bird peppers (due to their consumption and spread by wild birds; "unlike humans birds are impervious to the heat of ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Chili pepper - Wikipedia

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    Chili peppers are eaten by birds living in the chili peppers' natural range, possibly contributing to seed dispersal and evolution of the protective capsaicin in chili peppers, as a bird in flight can spread the seeds further away from the parent plant after they pass through its digestive system than any land or tree dwelling mammal could do ...

  5. Capsicum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum. 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.

  6. 10 Things You Didn't Know About Pepper - AOL

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    AOL.com Editors. Updated October 16, 2017 at 4:33 PM. 10 Things You Didn't Know About Pepper. We bet it's safe to say you haven't ever really thought too much about pepper. Be it pepper the ...

  7. Capsicum frutescens - Wikipedia

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    L. Capsicum frutescens is a wild chili pepper having genetic proximity to the cultivated pepper Capsicum chinense native to Central and South America. [2] Pepper cultivars of C. frutescens can be annual or short-lived perennial plants. Flowers are white with a greenish white or greenish yellow corolla, and are either insect- or self-pollinated.

  8. Capsicum baccatum - Wikipedia

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    The pods typically hang down, unlike a Capsicum frutescens plant, and can have a citrus or fruity flavor. Cultivated baccatum (C. baccatum var. pendulum) is the domesticated pepper of choice of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile. [3] The Moche culture often represented fruits and vegetables in their art, including ají amarillo peppers ...

  9. Pequin pepper - Wikipedia

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    Pequin (or piquín) pepper (/ pɪˈkiːn /) is a hot chili pepper cultivar commonly used as a spice. Pequin peppers are hot, often 5–8 times hotter than jalapeños on the Scoville scale (30,000 to 60,000 Units). Flavor is described as citrusy and nutty. [1] Taxonomically, it is classified within variety glabriusculum of the species Capsicum ...

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