+Chili is the fruit of plants from the *[Capsicum](/wiki/capsicum)* genus, famed for its distinct pungent heat. It is a widely cultivated [spice](/wiki/spice) and vegetable, central to many cuisines across the globe, enhancing dishes from mild to fiery.
+## See also
+- [Capsaicin](/wiki/capsaicin)
+- [Pepper](/wiki/pepper)
+- [Cuisine](/wiki/cuisine)