Malabar gourd
Malabar gourd noun: a type of squash native from Central and South America, grown for its edible fruit, seeds and greens, Cucurbita ficifolia.
Noun
Malabar gourd (plural Malabar gourds)
- A type of squash native from Central and South America, grown for its edible fruit, seeds and greens, Cucurbita ficifolia.
- Synonyms:
- seven-year melon, fig-leaf gourd, black seed squash, chilacayote, cidra, Asian pumpkin, Siam squash
Synonyms of Malabar gourd
Forms of Malabar gourd
| plural | Malabar gourds |
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Questions about Malabar gourd
- What does Malabar gourd mean?
- Malabar gourd means a type of squash native from Central and South America, grown for its edible fruit, seeds and greens, Cucurbita ficifolia.
- What part of speech is Malabar gourd?
- Malabar gourd is a noun.
- What is the plural of Malabar gourd?
- The plural of Malabar gourd is Malabar gourds.
Words near Malabar gourd in the dictionary
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