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melague·ta pep·per

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  1. grains of paradise, Guinea grains, Guinea pepper, melagueta pepper, Aframomum meleguetanoun

    West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds

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  1. melagueta pepper

    The melagueta pepper, also known as malagueta pepper, is a type of chili pepper commonly found in Brazil, Portugal, and Mozambique. Its name originates from melegueta, a West African spice. The pepper is small, tapered, and green, ripening to a red color. It's known for its strong heat level and unique, fruity taste. Melagueta peppers are usually used in hot sauces and condiments, and for flavoring dishes in various cuisines. It has a Scoville heat unit rating of around 60,000 to 100,000.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of melagueta pepper in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of melagueta pepper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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