Scotch bonnet
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Scotch bonnet is a variety of chili pepper named for its supposed resemblance to a Scottish tam o' shanter bonnet. It is native to the Americas—a cultivar of Capsicum chinense, which originated in the
Scotch bonnet chili pepper
Jamaican scotch bonnets— cultivar of Capsicum chinense.
Scotch bonnet peppers in a Brazilian market, in Tabatinga— a town along the Amazon River.
A single ripe scotch bonnet pepper.
Capsicum chinense
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Capsicum chinense, commonly known as a "habanero-type pepper", is a species of chili pepper native to the Americas. C. chinense varieties are well known for their unique flavors and, in many cases, ex
Scotch bonnet
…America) is a variety of chili pepper named for its supposed resemblance to a Scottish tam o' shanter bonnet. It is native to the Americas—a cultivar of Capsicum chinense, which originated in the Amazon Basin, Central and South America. As a cultivar of Capsicum chinense, the Scotch bonnet shows that species' distinguishing…
Habanero chile fruits
Close-up photograph of a typical C. chinense flower ('Madame Jeanette' variety)
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