Botanical Classification
Bell peppers, on the other hand, are native to South America, where they have been cultivated for thousands of years. They come in a variety of colors, including green, red, yellow, and orange, and can be eaten raw or cooked.
Chili peppers are used in a wide variety of cuisines around the world, including Mexican, Thai, Indian, and many others. They can be used fresh, dried, or ground into powders to add heat and flavor to dishes such as salsas, curries, hot sauces, and marinades.