| Pronunciation: | | burd 'pepur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] 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 |
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| | Synonyms: | | Capsicum baccatum, Capsicum frutescens baccatum |
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| | See Also: | | capsicum, capsicum pepper plant, genus Capsicum, pepper |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bird" pep`per\
A species of capsicum ({Capsicum baccatum}), whose small,
conical, coral-red fruit is among the most piquant of all red
peppers.
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