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paprika: see pepper Black pepper (Piper nigrum), the true pepper, is economically the most important species of the pantropical pepper family (Piperaceae). It is native to Java, whence it was introduced into other tropical countries. ..... Click the link for more information. . paprika 1. a mild powdered seasoning made from a sweet variety of red pepper 2. the fruit or plant from which this seasoning is obtained paprika [pə′prē·kə] (botany) Capsicum annuum.A type of pepper with nonpungent flesh, grown for its long red fruit from which a dried, ground condiment is prepared. 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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There was a dog howling all night under my window, which may have had something to do with it; or it may have been the paprika, for I had to drink up all the water in my carafe, and was still thirsty. |
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