574 PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIAy Capsicum, 
after the first year, and begin to look.so scraggy, that they 
are seldom suffered to remain longer than one season. — 
3. C. grossum, Willd, sp. i. 1051. ; 
Shrubby. Leaves evate-oblong. Peduncles solidieese one- - 
flowered, drooping. Fruit reflex,swelled into various shapes, 
Beng. Kaftree-murich, 
Caffree-chilly is the name by ene this sort is content 
known amongst Europeans; the plant does not appear to me 
to be a native of India. ‘Ihe thick fleshy-skin of this species 
is but triflingly acrid, and a palatable condiment is made of 
them. 
_4. C. frutescens, Willd. sp. i. 1051. 
Shrubby. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, Peduncles solitary. 
Flowers drooping. Fruit tapering, curved, reflex. 
Beng. Lal gacbh Lanka murich, or Lal Lunka maurich. 
Hind, Lal gachh marich. 
There is a pointed variety, with the fruit io or - a 
bright orange:colour when ripe, which the Hindoos call sim- 
ply gachh murich, it is the sort most used ; particularly when 
eemeretientnn it is to be found in every market. 
5. C. minimum, Re 
ai ae . Leaves oneneniekn Ficlenelbia in pairs. Fae: é 
ers oo Ect with subulate, apenas — sie 
pee: had i 
East indiot Bird chilly or Sagaserp pepper pees 
* 
6. C. cerasiforme. Wiild, spec..i, 1051. 
Shrubby, fruit globular, 
_ I doubt much whether this be a native of ‘India fr Hive 
— rien a it in nm = of ~ curidug,' {38 0: 
