different between capsicum vs jalfrezi

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Borrowed from New Latin capsicum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (kapsikós, “like a box”), from Latin capsa (“box”).

capsicum (plural capsicums or capsica)

Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.
Hyponyms: cayenne pepper, paprika
(especially Australia) The spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell pepper.

From Hindi ??????????? (j?lafrez?), ultimately from Bengali ??? ?????? (jhal phreji).

jalfrezi (countable and uncountable, plural jalfrezis)

A style of curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis

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