Толковый словарь английского языка - capsicum
Capsicum
capsicum
noun Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Latin capsa Date: 1588 1. any of a genus (Capsicum) of tropical American herbs and shrubs of the nightshade family widely cultivated for their many-seeded usually fleshy-walled berries, pepper 3b, an oleoresin derived from the fruit of some ~s that contains capsaicin and related compounds and is used medicinally especially as a topical pain reliever
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n. 1 any plant of the genus Capsicum, having edible capsular fruits containing many seeds, esp. C. annuum yielding several varieties of pepper. 2 the fruit of any of these plants, which vary in size, colour, and pungency. Etymology: mod.L, perh. f. L capsa box ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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