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Word: Capsicum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: modern Latin, perhaps from Latin capsa (see case)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkapsɪkəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tropical American plant of the nightshade family with fruits (peppers) containing many seeds. Many cultivated kinds have been developed.
Short Definition:tropical American plant of nightshade family with fruits peppers containing many seeds
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