Description | Botanical study of a specimen of capsicum, common name pepper. Isaac Rand was Praefectus Horti of Chelsea Physic Garden, 1724-43, where this plant was most likely cultivated.
Plant with long red peppers and unripe green fruit. Inscribed in ink 'Capsicum fructu oblongo rugoso apice recurvo rubro, Rand. n.10.' Not signed. |