Top 7 Most Spicy Vegetables
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#1 Egg Plant
Egg Plant is voted the first most spicy vegetables with 356 votes.
Egg Plant
Solanum ovigerum DunalSolanum trongum Poir. and see text Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae grown for its often purple edible fruit. Although eggplant is the common name in the United States, in British English, it is called aubergine, and in South Asia and South Africa, brinjal.The spongy, absorbent fruit of the plant is widely used in cooking in many different cuisines, and is often considered a vegetable, even though it is a berry by botanical definition.
#2 Onion
Onion is voted the second most spicy vegetables with 296 votes.
Onion
The onion (Allium cepa L., from Latin cepa "onion"), also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium. Its close relatives include the garlic, leek, chive, and Chinese onion.This genus also contains several other species variously referred to as onions and cultivated for food, such as the Japanese bunching onion (Allium fistulosum), the tree onion (A. ×proliferum), and the Canada onion (Allium canadense). The name "wild onion" is applied to a number of Allium species, but A.
#3 Green Onion
Green Onion is voted the third most spicy vegetables with 296 votes.
Green Onion
Scallions (also known as green onions, spring onions, or salad onions) are vegetables of various Allium onion species. Scallions have a milder taste than most onions. Their close relatives include garlic, shallot, leek, chive, spring onion and Chinese onion.Although the bulbs of many Allium species are used as food, the defining characteristic of scallion species is that they lack a fully developed bulb.
#4 Sweet Potato
Sweet Potato is voted the fourth most spicy vegetables with 293 votes.
Sweet Potato
The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the bindweed or morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. Its large, starchy, sweet-tasting, tuberous roots are a root vegetable. The young leaves and shoots are sometimes eaten as greens.
#5 Green Beans
Green Beans is voted the fifth most spicy vegetables with 267 votes.
Green Beans
Green beans are the unripe, young fruit and protective pods of various cultivars of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). Immature or young pods of the runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus), yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis), and hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus) are used in a similar way.
#6 Peppers
Peppers is voted the sixth most spicy vegetables with 265 votes.
Peppers
Pepper or peppers may refer to: The genus Piper of the pepper family (Piperaceae), including for example: The genus Capsicum of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), including for example: The genus Pimenta of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), including for example: Other plants known as peppers: .
#7 Tomato
Tomato is voted the seventh most spicy vegetables with 263 votes.
Tomato
Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) H. Karst.Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.The tomato (see pronunciation) is the edible, often red, berry of the nightshade Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as a tomato plant. The species originated in western South America.