BARBADOS GOOSEBERRY


Meaning of BARBADOS GOOSEBERRY in English

1. Also called lemon vine . a treelike cactus, Pereskia aculeata, of tropical America, characterized by broad, elliptical leaves and spiny stems bearing a yellow, edible fruit.

2. the fruit itself. Also called blade apple .

[ 1750-60 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .