pungency in the PONS Dictionary

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Raw, it has a resinous, medicinal pungency, similar to anise, fennel, or even tarragon, but stronger.
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Although they are structurally similar to capsaicin, the substance that causes pungency in hot peppers, they largely lack that characteristic.
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Soil type, rain, and sunlight affect the pungency in onions and garlic and, therefore, their score on the pyruvate scale.
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Their name refers to their pungency, using the name of the tamale, which can be spicy.
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