HyperDic: chinese_gooseberry

English > 2 senses of the expression Chinese gooseberry:
NOUNplantChinese gooseberry, kiwi, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosaclimbing vine native to China
foodChinese gooseberry, kiwi, kiwi fruitfuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
English > Chinese gooseberry: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningClimbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat.
Synonymskiwi, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosa
Member ofActinidia, genus Actinidiasmall Asiatic woody vine bearing many-seeded fruit
Partskiwi, kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberryfuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
BroadervineA plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
Spanishkiwi, quivi
Catalanactinidia chinensis, kiwi
English > Chinese gooseberry: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaningfuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh.
Synonymskiwi, kiwi fruit
Part ofChinese gooseberry, kiwi, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosaClimbing vine native to China
Broaderedible fruitedible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
Spanishkiwi, quivi
Catalankiwi

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