| NOUN | plant | Momordica charantia, balsam pear | tropical Old World vine with yellow-orange fruit |
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| Meaning | Tropical Old World vine with yellow-orange fruit. | |
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| Synonym | balsam pear | |
| Member of | Momordica, genus Momordica | Old World tropical vine |
| Broader | gourd, gourd vine | Any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds |
| Catalan | momordica charantia | |
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