
Red pepper
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Red pepper (hot chili; Capsicum annuum L./C. frutescens, family Solanaceae) has in nature different varieties that make it more or less spicy. Capsicum annuum L. var. acuminatum (Fingerh.) is larger in size and less spicy. Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum (Wild Piquin Chili) is smaller and spicier. Description Spice/vegetable from ripe red chili...