sweet pepper plant

sweet pepper plant
noun
plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
Hypernyms: ↑capsicum, ↑pepper, ↑capsicum pepper plant
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Capsicum, ↑Capsicum
Substance Meronyms: ↑paprika
Part Meronyms: ↑sweet pepper

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  • sweet pepper — noun 1. plant bearing large mild thick walled usually bell shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers • Syn: ↑bell pepper, ↑pimento, ↑pimiento, ↑paprika, ↑sweet pepper plant, ↑Capsicum annuum grossum • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sweet pepper bush — Pepper Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sweet pepper — n. 1. any of various large, mild red peppers: see CAPSICUM (sense 1) 2. a plant on which these grow …   English World dictionary

  • capsicum pepper plant — noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers • Syn: ↑capsicum, ↑pepper • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑cone pepper, ↑Ca …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweet pepper — noun Date: 1814 any of various large mild thick walled capsicum fruits; also a pepper plant (Capsicum annuum) bearing sweet peppers compare bell pepper …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Pepper — Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or black,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pepper box — Pepper Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pepper caster — Pepper Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pepper corn — Pepper Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pepper elder — Pepper Pep per, n. [OE. peper, AS. pipor, L. piper, fr. Gr. ?, ?, akin to Skr. pippala, pippali.] 1. A well known, pungently aromatic condiment, the dried berry, either whole or powdered, of the {Piper nigrum}. [1913 Webster] Note: Common, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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