Peppers don't have to be just green and bell shaped and relegated to the supermarket shelf or home garden plot. This genus of plants has the genetic potential to provide a wide array of possibilities ...

The word "pepper" refers to members of the genus Capsicum, which includes hot varieties, also known as chile peppers, and sweet varieties, such as the bell pepper. Up until the arrival of Spanish and ...

(CN) — Chili peppers are used to punch up the flavor of many dishes but scientists say their benefits are not limited to the culinary realm — they may also significantly reduce a person’s risk of ...