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barbados cherry

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Barbados \Bar*ba"dos\ or Barbadoes \Bar*ba"does\, n.
   A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a
   cherry, etc.

   {Barbados cherry} (Bot.), a genus of trees of the West Indies
      ({Malpighia}) with an agreeably acid fruit resembling a
      cherry.

   {Barbados leg} (Med.), a species of elephantiasis incident to
      hot climates.

   {Barbados nuts}, the seeds of the {Jatropha curcas}, a plant
      growing in South America and elsewhere. The seeds and
      their acrid oil are used in medicine as a purgative. See
      {Physic nut}.

资料来源 : WordNet®

barbados cherry
     n 1: tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit
          resembling cherries [syn: {acerola}, {Surinam cherry}, {West
          Indian cherry}, {Malpighia glabra}]
     2: acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American
        shrub very rich in vitamin C [syn: {acerola}, {surinam
        cherry}, {West Indian cherry}]
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