surinam cherry love

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See cherry.
  • noun A South American tree, Malpighia glabra, or its drupaceous fruit, which is aromatic and not generally liked.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C
  • noun Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit; often cultivated in California and Florida
  • noun tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries

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