Indian name : Hari Mirch
Scientific name : Capsicum frutescens
Part used : unripe green fruit, ripe red and dried fruit, powder of the red and dried fruit

Systematic position :

Kingdom : Plantae
Division : Magnoliophyta
Class : Magnoliopsida
Subclass : Asteridae
Order : Solanales
Family : Solanaceae
Genus : Capsicum
Species : C. frutescens

Medicinal properties/ Food values : Green chili is a good source of vitamin C.

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