What does "tabasco pepper" mean?

A variety of chili pepper having a conical shape and a bitter and burning taste, Capsicum frutescens variety tabasco.

What is a synonym for "tabasco pepper"?

Common synonyms include: capsicum frutescens, hot pepper, tabasco plant.

noun

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Noun

1
A variety of chili pepper having a conical shape and a bitter and burning taste, Capsicum frutescens variety tabasco. countable, uncountable
2
plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce wordnet

See Tabasco.