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Chili pepper
Meaning
Noun
●
In Fruits & Peppers:
Any
fruit
of a
plant
of the
botanical
genus
Capsicum, which has a
spicy
/burning
flavour
because it
contain
s
capsaicin
. (Not all
chili pepper
s are
particularly
spicy
, but all
true
chili pepper
s
contain
some
capsaicin
,
in contrast
to e.g. the
bell pepper
, which is not a
true
chili pepper
and does not.)
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Chile Pepper
Chilli Pepper
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