noun
chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
• Syn: ↑Capsicum
• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Solanaceae, ↑family Solanaceae, ↑potato family
• Member Meronyms:
↑capsicum, ↑pepper, ↑capsicum pepper plant, ↑cone pepper, ↑Capsicum annuum conoides, ↑cayenne, ↑cayenne pepper, ↑chili pepper, ↑chilli pepper, ↑long pepper, ↑jalapeno, ↑Capsicum annuum longum, ↑sweet pepper, ↑bell pepper, ↑pimento, ↑pimiento, ↑paprika, ↑sweet pepper plant, ↑Capsicum annuum grossum, ↑cherry pepper, ↑Capsicum annuum cerasiforme, ↑bird pepper, ↑Capsicum frutescens baccatum, ↑Capsicum baccatum, ↑tabasco pepper, ↑hot pepper, ↑tabasco plant, ↑Capsicum frutescens
Useful english dictionary. 2012.