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calabash vine

calabash vine noun: lagenaria siceraria, of African origin, long widely cultivated for its fruit, used as containers.

Noun

calabash vine (plural calabash vines)

  1. Lagenaria siceraria, of African origin, long widely cultivated for its fruit, used as containers.
    Synonyms:
    gourd vine, white-flowered gourd, long melon, New Guinea bean, Tasmania bean

Synonyms of calabash vine

  • gourd vine
  • white-flowered gourd
  • long melon
  • New Guinea bean
  • Tasmania bean

Forms of calabash vine

pluralcalabash vines

Questions about calabash vine

What does calabash vine mean?
Calabash vine means lagenaria siceraria, of African origin, long widely cultivated for its fruit, used as containers.
What part of speech is calabash vine?
Calabash vine is a noun.
What is the plural of calabash vine?
The plural of calabash vine is calabash vines.

Words near calabash vine in the dictionary

  1. calabash chalk
  2. calabash nutmeg
  3. calabash nutmegs
  4. calabash tree
  5. calabash trees
  6. calabash vine
  7. calabash vines
  8. calabashes
  9. Calabayan
  10. calabaza
  11. calabazas

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