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    ACEROLA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin Cplay

    Synonyms:

    acerola; barbados cherry; surinam cherry; West Indian cherry

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("acerola" is a kind of...):

    berry (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)

    Holonyms ("acerola" is a part of...):

    acerola; barbados cherry; Malpighia glabra; Surinam cherry; West Indian cherry (tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherriesplay

    Synonyms:

    acerola; barbados cherry; Malpighia glabra; Surinam cherry; West Indian cherry

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("acerola" is a kind of...):

    dicot; dicotyledon; exogen; magnoliopsid (flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside)

    Meronyms (parts of "acerola"):

    acerola; barbados cherry; surinam cherry; West Indian cherry (acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C)

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