| NOUN | plant | Barbados gooseberry, Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata | West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits |
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| food | Barbados gooseberry, blade apple | small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies |
| Meaning | West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits. | |
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| Synonyms | Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata | |
| Member of | Pereskia, genus Pereskia, Peireskia, genus Peireskia | genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers |
| Parts | Barbados gooseberry, blade apple | small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies |
| Broader | vine | A plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
| Meaning | small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies. | |
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| Synonym | blade apple | |
| Part of | Barbados gooseberry, Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata | West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits |
| Broader | edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh |
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