Capsicum

Examples

• All

• Within the Capsicum genus, there is great variety among qualities, like the size, shape, and color of leaves and fruits.

  Academic text (2006)

• The Capsicum plants at the two-leaf stage were rub-inoculated with sap extract as described by Ashfaq et al. (2010).

  Academic text (2014)

• Keywords: Capsicum annuum L.; H2A; H4; Gene expression profile; Bioinformatics analysis. # INTRODUCTION #

  Academic text (2015)

• Chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the most important members of solanaceous vegetables grown in Pakistan and is ranked third after potato and tomato (Iqbal et al., 2012).

  Academic text (2014)

• Capsicum is a popular ingredient in many cuisines, known for adding flavor and heat to dishes.

• The vibrant colors of Capsicum peppers make them a favorite choice for salads and garnishes.

Synonyms

P

pepper

vsCapsicum

142 1.0

A plant that makes hollow fruits eaten as vegetables, some sweet and some hot

refers only to the plant genus and not to the edible fruit form

C

capsicum pepper plant

vsCapsicum

• Specialized

3.8

A tropical plant that grows peppers used in cooking or as spice

is the scientific genus covering those plants including sweet and hot varieties

Compounds

C

Capsicum annuum cerasiforme

• Specialized

8.8

A pepper plant that makes small round spicy peppers often used in pickles and salsa

C

Capsicum annuum conoides

• Specialized

9.7

A pepper plant with upright cone-shaped hot peppers grown for food or decoration

C

Capsicum annuum grossum

• Specialized

4.1

A large sweet pepper with thick walls and a bell shape used in cooking

C

Capsicum annuum longum

• Specialized

7.1

A long thin very hot pepper often red used to add heat to food

C

Capsicum baccatum

• Specialized

9.1

A pepper plant from tropical America that has small very hot red fruits often used in cooking

C

Capsicum frutescens

• Specialized

8.0

A tropical pepper plant that makes small very hot red peppers for hot sauces

C

Capsicum frutescens baccatum

• Specialized

9.9

A small plant with tiny, very hot red peppers used in South American cooking

C

capsicum pepper plant

• Specialized

3.8

A tropical plant that grows peppers used in cooking or as spice

O

oleoresin capsicum

• Specialized

8.9

A thick oily extract from hot peppers used in spices and pepper spray

Surface Forms

Etymology