acerola
1. [ noun ] (botany) tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries
Synonyms: Surinam_cherry West_Indian_cherry Malpighia_glabra barbados_cherry
Related terms: dicot
2. [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C
Synonyms: surinam_cherry West_Indian_cherry barbados_cherry
Related terms: berry barbados_cherry
Similar spelling:   Acrilan
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