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capsicum 1. any tropical American plant of the solanaceous genus Capsicum, such as C. frutescens, having mild or pungent seeds enclosed in a pod-shaped or bell-shaped fruit 2. the fruit of any of these plants, used as a vegetable or ground to produce a condiment capsicum [′kap·sə·kəm] (botany) The fruit of a plant of the genusCapsicum,especiallyC. frutescens, cultivated in southern India and the tropics; a strong irritant to mucous membranes and eyes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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