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Pepper may refer to:

Plants and plant products

The genus Piper (genus) of the pepper family (Piperaceae), including for example:

• Black pepper, white and green pepper, Piper nigrum
• Cubeb, Piper cubeba, also known as Java pepper
• Long pepper, Piper longum

The genus Capsicum of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), including for example:

• Chili pepper, a number of species
• Bell pepper, a Capsicum annuum cultivar
• Datil pepper, a Capsicum chinense cultivar
• cayenne pepper, a Capsicum annuum cultivar
• jalapeno pepper, a Capsicum annuum cultivar

The genus Pimenta (genus) of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), including for example:

• Allspice (P. dioicia)
• Pimenta racemosa (P. racemosa), West Indian bay tree
• Pimenta haitiensis
• Pimenta jamaicensis
• Pimenta obscura

Other plants known as peppers:

• Macropiper excelsum, kawakawa
• Pseudowintera, horopito
• Zanthoxylum genus
  • Sichuan pepper, produced from the fruit of several Zanthoxylum species
• Schinus genus, peppercorn trees
• Pseudowintera colorata. New Zealand Pepperwood
• Zanthoxylum clava-herculis, American Pepperwood
• Tasmanian pepper, Mountain pepper or "pepperbush", Tasmannia species

People

• Pepper (name)

Fictional characters

• Pepper, an orphan girl in the musical Annie
• Pepper, a bartender in the musical Mamma Mia! (and the movie Mamma Mia! The Movie)
• Pepper, a Dutch Warmblood horse with light blue highlights from the Horseland TV series
• Pepper Potts, the secretary of Iron Man in the Marvel comics universe
• Sgt. Leann "Pepper" Anderson, the central character in the 1970s Police Woman TV series, played by Angie Dickinson
• Pepper Roni, appears in 2 video games, LEGO Island and Lego Island 2

Music

• Pepper (band), a rock-reggae band originally from Hawaii
• "Pepper (song)", a 1996 song by the alternative rock band Butthole Surfers

Other

• Dr Pepper, a carbonated soft drink
• Newark Pepper, a defunct Major League Baseball team from the Federal League
• Perets', a Ukrainian satirical newspaper also known as "Pepper"
• Pepper (volleyball) and Pepper (baseball), sports warm-up exercises
• Pepper II an early 1980s video game by Exidy

See also

• Red Hot Peppers, a 20s jazz band
• Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers, an early 70s pub rock band
• Red Hot Chili Peppers, an American funk rock band
• Salt-n-Pepa, an American hip hop duo
• Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, an album by the Beatles
• White Pepper, an album by Ween
• Pepper Ann, an animated series debuted in 1997
• All pages with titles containing "Pepper"

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