capsicum

詳細解釋：

cap.si.cum

n.（名詞）
Any of various tropical American pepper plants of the genusCapsicum, especially any of the numerous cultivated forms of the species C. annuum and C. frutescens.
辣椒：辣椒屬 的任一種熱帶美洲辣椒屬植物，尤指 一年生辣椒屬 和 灌木狀辣椒屬 中一種栽培形式
The fruit of any of these plants, especially the dried pungent types used as a condiment and in medicine.
辣椒：辣椒屬植物的果實，尤指辛辣的乾辣椒，用作調味品，也可作藥用

來源：
New Latin Capsicum [genus name]
現代拉丁語 Capsicum [屬名]
perhaps from Latin capsa [box (from its podlike fruit)]
可能源自 拉丁語 capsa [盒子（得名於它的類似豆莢的果實）]