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Characterization of capsaicin synthase and identification of its gene (csy1) for pungency factor capsaicin in pepper (Capsicum ...
Latin Name: Capsicum species Pharmacopeial Name: capsici fructus, capsici fructus acer Other Names: Capsicum annuum L. var. annuum: bell pepper, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, paprika; Capsicum annuum var. conoides Irish: Mexican chili, pimiento; Capsicum annuum var.
Pepper is the name of the pungent spice from the ground fruits and seeds of Piper nigrum, an Old World, tropical vine. When Europeans discovered the New World they were expecting the spice islands of SE Asia, and so called them the Indies and their native inhabitants, Indians.
Prick kinu Scientific Name: Capsicum frutescens. Varieties: Jinda Description-Size: Color: 0.5 to 0.8 cm in diameter with 4 to 5 cm long. Dark green or dark red.
The hot pepper originates in America. It is a plant belonging to the embryophite siphonogam class and to the solanaceous family. Its scientific name is capsicum, which in turn is subdivided into five types:
Chilli pepper (Capsicum spp.) is grown as a cash crop in Indonesia. It provides both supplementary income and dietary nutrition. Disease losses make prices unreliable, reducing productivity and supply.
USDA Certified Organic. (Capsicum chinense) 95 days. (green > orange-red) Very hot. [Cultivated in the Yucatan, Trinidad, and West Indies.] Very aromatic, flavorful, powerful pepper used in Caribbean curries and "jerk sauces". Slow germinating and requires a warm growing season. Pkt. (0.25 g)