Scotch bonnet
English
Etymology
From the resemblance to the Scottish tam o'shanter.
Noun
Scotch bonnet (plural Scotch bonnets)
- A tam o'shanter.
- A variety of hot chilli pepper (a cultivar of Capsicum chinense).
- A fairy ring mushroom (genus Marasmius).
- The sea snail Semicassis granulata.
See also
- habanero
- jalapeño