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Scotch bonnet

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Scotch bonnet
n.
A cultivar of the tropical pepper Capsicum chinense having irregularly shaped, yellow to red fruit that is among the hottest of all peppers.
[From the shape of its fruit.]


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As I approached the house I saw a tall man in a Scotch bonnet with a coat which was buttoned up to his chin waiting outside in the bright semicircle which was thrown from the fanlight.
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Their Scotch bonnets, ornamented with plumes of jet black feathers, Mr Grinder carried on his instrument.
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