balsam apple

Meaning

Noun

  • Clusia major (species), a tropical and subtropical tree species native to the Americas, invasive elsewhere.
  • Momordica balsamina (species), a vine species found in Africa
  • Momordica charantia (bitter melon), a vine grown for its bitter and edible fruit
  • Echinocystis lobata (species) (wild cucumber)
  • Echinopepon (genus)

Related

Similar words

  • autograph tree, copey, pitch apple, Scotch attorney
  • cundeamor, southern balsam pear, balsam pear

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