Cayenne Pepper plant (Capsicum), 16th century
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Cayenne Pepper plant (Capsicum), 16th century
Cayenne Pepper plant (Capsicum), 16th century. The seed pods of this plant, native to tropical America, are dried and ground to produce a pungent spice
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Media ID 14843266
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Botany Chili Chilli Growing Leaf Leaves Pepper Root Spice Vegetable Vegetables Ann Ronan Pictures Cayenne Pepper Ripening Spicy
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This print showcases a vibrant Cayenne Pepper plant from the 16th century. Native to tropical America, this plant's seed pods are carefully dried and ground to create the beloved pungent spice we know today. The image captures the essence of nature's bounty and agricultural ingenuity. The photograph highlights the intricate details of this remarkable plant, with its lush green leaves and fiery red peppers ripening on its branches. It serves as a testament to the wonders of botany and science, reminding us of our deep connection with nature. The concept of spiciness comes alive in this image, as it evokes thoughts of heat and intensity associated with cayenne pepper. The vivid colors displayed by both the foliage and fruit symbolize vitality and energy. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness how ancient civilizations harnessed the power of plants for culinary purposes. It is a reminder that food has always been an integral part of human culture, shaping our tastes and traditions throughout history. Ann Ronan Pictures has masterfully captured this botanical marvel, allowing us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its significance in global cuisine. This print collector's work celebrates the rich tapestry woven by agriculture, science, artistry, and nature itself – all embodied within a single plant: Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum).
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