A Carolina Reaper chilli pepper (Capsicum chinense), currently the world's hottest chilli (2015).

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In 2013, the Guinness World of Records recognised the Carolina Reaper as the world's hottest chilli.

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Size: 5794px × 3853px
Location: Oxfordshire, UK
Photo credit: © The Oxfordshire Chilli Garden / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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