cayenne pepper

Noun
  1. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers;
    Usually red (synset 112921747)
    is a type of: capsicum, capsicum pepper plant, pepper - any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
    belongs to: capsicum, genus capsicum - chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
    has: chile, chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly - very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
    substance holonym: cayenne, cayenne pepper, red pepper - ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum
    same as: capsicum annuum longum, cayenne, chili pepper, chilli pepper, jalapeno, long pepper
  2. Ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum (synset 107838494)
    is a type of: flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
    substance meronym: capsicum annuum longum, cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili pepper, chilli pepper, jalapeno, long pepper - plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
    same as: cayenne, red pepper
  3. A long and often twisted hot red pepper (synset 107737687)
    is a type of: chile, chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly - very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
    same as: cayenne

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