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Region of Italy that lends its name to a pepper (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

calabria

(Other definitions for calabria that I've seen before include "SW promontory of Italy" , "Region of SW Italy" , "Italian's toe?" , "Italian region" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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