habaneroHabanero, a variety of the chili pepper species Capsicum chinense, grown for its edible pungent fruit that is one of the hottest chili peppers in the world. Unripe habaneros are green.Habanero är, tillsammans med Scotch Bonnet, den mest odlade varianten av arten havannapeppar (Capsicum chinense). Habanero kallar man ofta de klockformade frukterna.