barbados-gooseberry vine

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   West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits

   SynonymsBarbados gooseberryPereskia aculeata

   Broadervine

   Part ofPereskia

   PartsBarbados gooseberry

Questions about barbados-gooseberry vine

What does barbados-gooseberry vine mean?

barbados-gooseberry vine means "West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits".

What is another word for barbados-gooseberry vine?

Close synonyms include Barbados gooseberry, Pereskia aculeata. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is barbados-gooseberry vine a common word?

barbados-gooseberry vine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.