capsicum
IPA: kˈæpsɪkʌm
noun
- Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.
- (Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore) The non-spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell pepper, contrasting with spicy varieties known as chilli.
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Examples of "capsicum" in Sentences
- The roasted capsicum added a smoky flavor to the pasta dish
- Capsicum, also known as bell pepper, comes in various colors such as red, yellow, and green
- I love adding diced capsicum to my salads for a crunchy texture
- The spicy capsicum dip was a hit at the party
- Capsicum is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, making it a healthy addition to any meal
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