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Bird Pepper

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Noun

1. bird pepper, capsicum baccatum, capsicum frutescens baccatum

plant bearing very small and very hot oblong red fruits; includes wild forms native to tropical America; thought to be ancestral to the sweet pepper and many hot peppers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bird Pepper

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noun
1. 
a tropical solanaceous plant, Capsicum frutescens, thought to be the ancestor of the sweet pepper and many hot peppers
2. 
the narrow podlike hot-tasting fruit of this plant

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Bird Pepper

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1. 
a small, very hot, tropical American red pepper
2. 
the plant (Capsicum annum var. glabriusculum) on which it grows, esp. any of the native, wild forms of this plant
see also capsicum (sense 1)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bird Pepper

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n.
See chiltepin.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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