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Definition of Capsicum frutescens
1. Noun. Plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce.
Exact synonyms: Hot Pepper, Tabasco Pepper, Tabasco Plant
Terms within: Red Pepper, Tabasco
Group relationships: Capsicum, Genus Capsicum
Generic synonyms: Capsicum, Capsicum Pepper Plant, Pepper
Terms within: Red Pepper, Tabasco
Group relationships: Capsicum, Genus Capsicum
Generic synonyms: Capsicum, Capsicum Pepper Plant, Pepper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capsicum Frutescens
Literary usage of Capsicum frutescens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Materia Indica, Or, Some Account of Those Articles which are Employed by the by Whitelaw Ainslie (1826)
"capsicum frutescens (Lin.) Cl. and Orel. ... Chilie by the English in India, is
not the produce of the capsicum annuum, but of the capsicum frutescens (Lin. ..."
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