CAPSICUM ANNUUM LONGUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Capsicum annuum longum mean? 

• CAPSICUM ANNUUM LONGUM (noun)
  The noun CAPSICUM ANNUUM LONGUM has 1 sense:

1. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red

  Familiarity information: CAPSICUM ANNUUM LONGUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CAPSICUM ANNUUM LONGUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Capsicum annuum longum; cayenne; cayenne pepper; chili pepper; chilli pepper; jalapeno; long pepper

Hypernyms ("Capsicum annuum longum" is a kind of...):

capsicum; capsicum pepper plant; pepper (any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers)

Meronyms (parts of "Capsicum annuum longum"):

chile; chili; chili pepper; chilli; chilly (very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency)

Meronyms (substance of "Capsicum annuum longum"):

cayenne; cayenne pepper; red pepper (ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum)

Holonyms ("Capsicum annuum longum" is a member of...):

Capsicum; genus Capsicum (chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers)