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Scotch bonnet

Plant
Scotch bonnet is a variety of chili pepper named for its supposed resemblance to a Scottish tam o' shanter bonnet. It is ubiquitous in West Africa and the Caribbean. Like the closely related habanero, Scotch bonnets have a heat rating of... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Capsicum chinense 'Scotch Bonnet'
Spice level: 100,000–350,000 Scoville units
Heat: Very hot
Scoville scale: 100,000-350,000 SHU