• Thumbnail for Capsicum
    as "peppers" or "capsicum". Chili peppers grow on five species of Capsicum. Sweet or bell peppers and some chili peppers are Capsicum annuum, making it...
    44 KB (4,354 words) - 16:01, 29 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum annuum
    Capsicum annuum, commonly known as paprika, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, jalapeño, cayenne, or bell pepper, is a fruiting plant from the family...
    24 KB (2,625 words) - 03:50, 17 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Chili pepper
    chīlli [ˈt͡ʃiːlːi] ), are varieties of berry-fruit plants from the genus Capsicum, which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for...
    52 KB (5,069 words) - 18:54, 13 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsaicin
    Capsaicin (redirect from Capsicum plaster)
    active component of chili peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum. It is a potent irritant for mammals, including humans, and produces a...
    59 KB (5,975 words) - 18:38, 29 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum pubescens
    Capsicum pubescens is a plant of the genus Capsicum (pepper). The species name, pubescens, refers to the hairy leaves of this pepper. The hairiness of...
    21 KB (2,446 words) - 19:26, 1 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Pepper spray
    Pepper spray, oleoresin capsicum spray, OC spray, capsaicin spray, mace, or capsicum spray is a lachrymator (tear gas) product containing the compound...
    70 KB (7,879 words) - 05:44, 3 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum frutescens
    Capsicum frutescens is a wild chili pepper having genetic proximity to the cultivated pepper Capsicum chinense native to Central and South America. Pepper...
    9 KB (886 words) - 02:00, 20 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum chinense
    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...
    12 KB (1,183 words) - 08:24, 31 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum baccatum
    Capsicum baccatum (Spanish: ají) is a member of the genus Capsicum, and is one of the five domesticated chili pepper species. The fruit tends to be very...
    7 KB (767 words) - 16:37, 3 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for List of Capsicum cultivars
    This is a list of Capsicum cultivars belonging to the five major species of cultivated peppers (genus Capsicum): C. annuum, C. chinense, C. baccatum, C...
    41 KB (1,910 words) - 09:29, 13 November 2024
  • Capsicum conicum may refer to: A synonym of Capsicum annuum A synonym of Capsicum baccatum This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
    177 bytes (49 words) - 00:00, 28 December 2019
  • Thumbnail for Bell pepper
    Bell pepper (category Capsicum cultivars)
    pepper, capsicum /ˈkæpsɪkəm/ or, in some parts of the US midwest, mango) is the fruit of plants in the Grossum Group of the species Capsicum annuum. Cultivars...
    11 KB (1,278 words) - 14:13, 1 April 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum
    chiltepin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum, a chili-pepper variety of Capsicum annuum, is native to southern North America...
    11 KB (1,131 words) - 04:52, 2 November 2024
  • Capsicum minimum can refer to: Capsicum minimum Mill., a synonym of Capsicum annuum L. Capsicum minimum Roxb., a synonym of Capsicum frutescens L. This...
    239 bytes (57 words) - 13:52, 17 December 2020
  • – Overview, Conventions and Miscellanea capsicum(4) – FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual "Capsicum(4)". Capsicum: practical capabilities for UNIX. Retrieved...
    14 KB (1,678 words) - 02:03, 8 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Scoville scale
    measurement methods also contribute to the imprecision of these values. Capsicum chili peppers are commonly used to add pungency in cuisines worldwide....
    27 KB (2,196 words) - 18:40, 17 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Capsicum chacoense
    Capsicum chacoense is a species of the genus Capsicum native to South America. While it is rarely cultivated by humans, it, like domesticated Capsicum...
    4 KB (367 words) - 18:35, 27 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cayenne pepper
    Cayenne pepper (category Capsicum cultivars)
    The cayenne pepper is a type of Capsicum annuum. It is usually a hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes. Cayenne peppers are a group of tapering, 10 to...
    9 KB (880 words) - 22:21, 19 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Facing heaven pepper
    species Capsicum annuum. The species is native to Central America. The facing heaven pepper is type of cone pepper, a group within the species Capsicum annuum...
    3 KB (314 words) - 06:46, 30 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Paprika
    made from dried and ground red peppers. It is traditionally made from Capsicum annuum varietals in the Longum group, including chili peppers. Paprika...
    23 KB (2,326 words) - 17:32, 1 April 2025
  • Capsicum caballeroi is a species of pepper from the genus Capsicum, native to the northeastern departments of Bolivia in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba. Alternative...
    1 KB (103 words) - 17:05, 24 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Scotch bonnet
    Scotch bonnet (category Capsicum cultivars)
    Scottish tam o' shanter bonnet. It is native to the Americas—a cultivar of Capsicum chinense, which originated in the Amazon Basin, Central and South America...
    7 KB (656 words) - 15:19, 31 January 2025
  • Capsicum is an implementation of capability-based security for UNIX and similar systems. Presented at USENIX 2010, the system is part of FreeBSD since...
    3 KB (332 words) - 21:45, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paprika oleoresin
    oleoresin paprika) is an oil-soluble extract from the fruits of Capsicum annuum or Capsicum frutescens, and is primarily used as a colouring and/or flavouring...
    5 KB (327 words) - 07:56, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Habanero
    Habanero (category Capsicum cultivars)
    habanero (/ˌ(h)ɑːbəˈnɛəroʊ/; Spanish: [aβaˈneɾo] ) is a pungent cultivar of Capsicum chinense chili pepper. Unripe habaneros are green, and they color as they...
    13 KB (1,274 words) - 11:17, 17 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siling labuyo
    the Philippines after the Columbian Exchange. It belongs to the species Capsicum frutescens and is characterized by triangular fruits that grow pointing...
    15 KB (1,431 words) - 13:36, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Piri piri
    Piri piri (category Capsicum cultivars)
    or pili pili, also known as African bird's eye chili, is a cultivar of Capsicum frutescens from the malagueta pepper. It was originally produced by Portuguese...
    9 KB (817 words) - 21:30, 8 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Bird's eye chili
    Bird's eye chili (category Capsicum cultivars)
    chili'' owing to its shape) is a chili pepper variety from the species Capsicum annuum that is native to Mexico. Cultivated across Southeast Asia, it is...
    6 KB (600 words) - 10:04, 17 November 2024
  • This article is a list of diseases of Capsicum species. Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society Pepper Diseases (Fact Sheets and...
    5 KB (33 words) - 15:45, 11 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for Stuffed peppers
    Stuffed peppers is a dish common in many cuisines. It consists of hollowed or halved bell peppers filled with any of a variety of fillings, often including...
    15 KB (1,529 words) - 21:07, 17 March 2025