English noun: acerola |
1. | acerola (plant) tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries |
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| Synonyms | barbados cherry, Malpighia glabra, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry |
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| Broader (hypernym) | dicot, dicotyledon, exogen, magnoliopsid |
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| Part holonym | acerola, barbados cherry, surinam cherry, West Indian cherry |
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2. | acerola (food) acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C |
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| Synonyms | barbados cherry, surinam cherry, West Indian cherry |
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| Broader (hypernym) | berry |
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| Part meronym | acerola, barbados cherry, Malpighia glabra, Surinam cherry, West Indian cherry |
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