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Definition of Cherry pepper
1. Noun. Plant bearing small rounded usually pungent fruits.
Group relationships: Capsicum, Genus Capsicum
Generic synonyms: Capsicum, Capsicum Pepper Plant, Pepper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cherry Pepper
Literary usage of Cherry pepper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jane Hamilton's Recipes: Delicacies from the Old Dominion by Charlotte Mason Poindexter (1909)
"... cherry pepper. Gather the peppers when they are young and tender, put them in
brine for three weeks, changing the brine every two days. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... or bonnet pepper, is a species much esteemed in Jamaica; it bears very fleshy
fruits. Other well- known kinds of capsicum are the cherry pepper (C. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1833)
"... or Bonnet Pepper, is a species much esteemed in Jamaica ; it bears very fleshy
fruits. Other well-known kinds of capsicum are the cherry pepper (C. ..."
4. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"The long, or Cayenne, ff. the depressed- globose or squash pepper, best for
pickling, y. the cherry pepper, used for pepper-sauce and in seasoning meat, ..."
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