Capcicum

Fact About Capcicum Some of the members of Capsicum are used as spices, vegetables, and medicines. The Capsicum plants have a variety of names depending on place and type. They are commonly called chili pepper, capsicum, red or green pepper, or sweet pepper in Britain, and typically just capsicum in Australia and Indian English. The large mild form is called bell pepper in the US. They are called paprika in some other countries.