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Capsicum annua (Guinea Pepper). This is an animal species, indige- 

 nous to India, and was the first of the family known in Europe. It is 

 stated to have been introduced to England over 300 years ago. This 

 species grows about two feet high, and includes varieties with both red 

 and yellow fruit, as also those with long slender pods, and others with 

 round thick ones. 



Bullock's Heart. 



Bird Peppar. 



Cherry Capsicum. 



Chili Pepper. 



