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'''Pepper''' is used to mean two different food items: | '''Pepper''' is used to mean two different food items: | ||
* [[Black | * [[Black pepper]], a seasoning derived from green fermented berries of ''Piper nigrum''. | ||
* [[White | * [[White pepper]], a seasoning derived from mature dried berries of ''Piper nigrum''. | ||
* Bell | * [[Bell pepper]] or [[Chili pepper]]: the fruit of various plants of the genus [[Capsicum]], used fresh as a vegetable or dried and ground as a spices known as [[Paprika]] (mild) and [[Cayenne pepper]] (hot) also known as Red pepper or Chili powder. | ||
* [[Sichuan pepper]] or Szechuan pepper: a seasoning made from the husks of the dried fruits of one or other tree of the genus Zanthoxylum. In Chinese it's huājiāo 花椒 or shānjiāo 山椒. | * [[Sichuan pepper]] or Szechuan pepper: a seasoning made from the husks of the dried fruits of one or other tree of the genus Zanthoxylum. In Chinese it's huājiāo 花椒 or shānjiāo 山椒. | ||
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Revision as of 21:42, 10 March 2008
Pepper is used to mean two different food items:
- Black pepper, a seasoning derived from green fermented berries of Piper nigrum.
- White pepper, a seasoning derived from mature dried berries of Piper nigrum.
- Bell pepper or Chili pepper: the fruit of various plants of the genus Capsicum, used fresh as a vegetable or dried and ground as a spices known as Paprika (mild) and Cayenne pepper (hot) also known as Red pepper or Chili powder.
- Sichuan pepper or Szechuan pepper: a seasoning made from the husks of the dried fruits of one or other tree of the genus Zanthoxylum. In Chinese it's huājiāo 花椒 or shānjiāo 山椒.
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