| 单词 | capsicum |
| 释义 | capsicum (once / 121849 pages) n WORD FAMILY capsicum: capsicums USAGE EXAMPLESCommon foods that are high in vitamin C include oranges, strawberries, red and green peppers including capsicums, broccoli, kiwi fruit and grapefruit. The Guardian(Nov 28, 2016) Earlier this year, the company brought to market Hotshot, a mix of ginger, cinnamon and capsicum—spicy pepper plants—that comes in 1.7 ounce bottles. Wall Street Journal(Jul 11, 2016) Police also subdued a seventh man, 29, with capsicum spray after he allegedly punched a horse. BBC(Nov 22, 2015) n any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers Syn|Hypo|Hyper capsicum pepper plant, pepper Capsicum annuum conoides, cone pepper plant bearing erect pungent conical red or yellow or purple fruits; sometimes grown as an ornamental Capsicum annuum longum, cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili pepper, chilli pepper, jalapeno, long pepperplant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red Capsicum annuum grossum, bell pepper, paprika, pimento, pimiento, sweet pepper, sweet pepper plantplant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers Capsicum annuum cerasiforme, cherry pepperplant bearing small rounded usually pungent fruits Capsicum baccatum, Capsicum frutescens baccatum, bird pepperplant 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 Capsicum frutescens, hot pepper, tabasco pepper, tabasco plantplant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems Capsicum (once / 113648 pages) n WORD FAMILY Capsicum: Capsicums USAGE EXAMPLES“Chili” derives from the Aztec word for the pungent fruit of plants in the genus Capsicum, which are native to the Americas. Washington Post(Apr 21, 2016) When verbal commands were ignored, deputies used liquid Oleoresin Capsicum and pepper-spray balls to quell the disturbance, officials said. Los Angeles Times(Dec 05, 2015) Lee used peppers common in Asian cuisine, from the species Capsicum annuum. Salon(Feb 07, 2015) n chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers Syn|Hyper genus Capsicum asterid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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