WAX GOURD


Meaning of WAX GOURD in English

1. a tropical Asian vine, Benincasa hispida, of the gourd family, having a brown, hairy stem, large, solitary, yellow flowers, and white, melonlike fruit.

2. the fruit itself. Also called Chinese watermelon, tunka, white gourd .

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