Compact orange pepper plants in the genus Capsicum.
Charleston Hot peppers in varying stages of maturity.
There are several completely different plants referred to by the name of pepper; all are used in food for the "hot" sensation that particular chemical components induce on the tongue.
Various plants in the family Piperaceae, notably the genus Piper, including the black pepper that appears on virtually every dining room table in parts of the world. Different preparations of the same Piper nigrum plant also produce "white" and "green" peppercorns. Also, the genus Peperomia, which is included in the Peperomiaceae family by some authors.
Pink peppercorns, also called "Peruvian pepper" or "Caribbean pepper," are from a plant related to Cashews; species Schinus molle, in the family Anacardiaceae.
The headquarters of Dr Pepper are situated in Plano, Texas, a suburb of Dallas.
Dr Pepper's flavor is allegedly derived from a mixture of soda fountain flavors popular when the drink was first devised.
Cherry Vanilla Dr Pepper is the first drink in the planned "Fountain Classics" line of beverages from Dr Pepper, a range of drinks designed to taste similar to popular soda fountain drinks from the 1950s.
Pepper - not the condiment - is derived from pep (energy and high spirits).
Pepper was the early 1920s creation of Jesse Lee "Doc" Tally, said Terry Bertolino, co-author of The House of David Baseball Team (Arcadia).
The Gashouse Gang's version actually was the flip game, a cousin of pepper, several fielders flipping the ball to each other, sometimes never taking it out of their glove.