Capsicum

/kˈæpsɪkəm/

Capsicum

a vegetable commonly known as bell pepper or sweet pepper, with a mild and slightly sweet flavor

chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers

Examples

1. They harvested the ripe capsicum from their home garden and shared them with their neighbors.

2. I'm not a fan of spicy foods, but I really enjoy the mild flavor of yellow capsicum.

3. Chilies, and tomato, and bell peppers, capsicum were introduced by the Portuguese.

4. What's capsicum?