sweet pepper plant

/swit ˌpɛpər plænt/
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Definitions of sweet pepper plant
  1. noun
    a plant bearing sweet, mild red peppers often used in garnishes and for making paprika
    synonyms: Capsicum annuum grossum, bell pepper, paprika, pimento, pimiento, sweet pepper
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    type of:
    capsicum, capsicum pepper plant, pepper
    any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
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