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tabasco pepper

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ta·bas·co pepper  (t-bsk)
n.
A very pungent pepper (Capsicum frutescens) grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for commercial production of hot sauces.
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Noun1.tabasco pepper - plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red pepperstabasco pepper - plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce
red pepper, tabasco - very hot red peppers; usually long and thin; some very small
genus Capsicum, Capsicum - chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
capsicum, capsicum pepper plant, pepper - any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers


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