The small alluring fruit of the Capsicum frutescens plant–commonly known as the chili pepper–dangles from its stem in shiny colors of red and green, suggesting a succulent sweet. But its cool ...

Capsicum frutescens, Capsicum baccatum and Capsicum pubescens. While the exhibition ends, the history and traditions of the Capsicum plant will live on through seeds of different peppers and ...

The legend goes something like this: Back in the 1860s, Edmund McIlhenny, who married into the Avery family, was given some Capsicum frutescens ... rare plants, and a shrine housing a giant, ...

But the pepper is facing an unexpected danger: snakes. The donne’ sali chilli is a variant of Capsicum frutescens, the species that also gives us Tabasco chilli. It was probably introduced to ...