The difference between Chili pepper and Rocoto

When used as nouns, chili pepper means any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus capsicum, which has a spicy/burning flavour because it contains capsaicin, whereas rocoto means a kind of chili pepper of the species capsicum pubescens grown in peru and bolivia.


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  1. Chili pepper as a noun:

    Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which has a spicy/burning flavour because it contains capsaicin.

  1. Rocoto as a noun:

    A kind of chili pepper of the species Capsicum pubescens grown in Peru and Bolivia.